Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga (born 1966) is a Tanzanian prelate of the Catholic church. He has been Archbishop of Mbeya since 2018. He was consecrated bishop on 2011. He was President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference from 2018 to 2024.[1][2]
The Most Reverend Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga | |
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| Archbishop of Mbeya | |
 Archbishop Gervas Nyaisonga in 2018 | |
| Church | Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbeya |
| Metropolis | Mbeya |
| Appointed | 21 December 2018 |
| Predecessor | Evaristo Marc Chengula, I.M.C |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 11 July 1996 by James Dominic Sangu |
| Consecration | 19 March 2011 by Polycarp Cardinal Pengo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga November 3, 1966 |
| Denomination | Catholicism |
| Residence | Bishop's House, Mbeya |
| Education |
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| Alma mater | University of Dar es Salaam |
| Motto | Ut Vitam Habeant (Latin for 'So that they may have life') |
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| Styles of Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Grace |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
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References
edit- ^ "Archbishop Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Archbishop Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga". tec.or.tz. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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