Vatican City, 28 April 2015 (VIS) –
The Holy Father has appointed:
- Rev. Fr. Edward Mapunda as bishop of
Singida (area 49,341, population 1,500,000, Catholics 238,307,
priests 67, religious 437), Tanzania. The bishop-elect was born in
Mango, Tanzania in 1964, and was ordained a priest in 1997. He holds
a Master's degree in education from the University of Dar-es-Salaam,
Tanzania and has served as formator and subsequently vice-rector of
the minor seminary of Singida. He is currently bursar and diocesan
delegate for health.
- Cardinal Dominique Mamberti, prefect
of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, as president of
the Commission for Lawyers.
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