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Fr. Sylvester Nitunga

PARENTS:

Father: Ludovick Nitunga

Mother: Bernadeta Mabuguzo

BORN

Birth: June 1968 Village: Lugongo Ward: Maramba District: Mheza Region: Tanga Country: Tanzania

ORDINATION

January 25, 1999: Deacon at Kipalapala Senior Seminary in Tabora, Tanzania

August 28, 1999: Priest at Maramba Parish in Maramba, Tanzania

EDUCATION

Primary School Education 1977 – 1983: Std I – VII at Lugongo Primary School in Maramba, Tanzania

PRIESTLY FORMATION

1984 – 1988: Form 1A – IV at Soni Seminary School in Soni, Tanzania

1989 – 1991: Form V – VI at St. Peter’s Junior Seminary in Morogoro, Tanzania

1991 – 1992: Pre-Philosophy Formation Year at Gare Formation House in Gare, Tz

1992 – 1994: Philosophy at Ntungamo Major Seminary in Bukoba, Tanzania

1997 – 1998: Pastoral Year at Hale Parish in Hale and St. Mathias Mulumba in Tanga, Tz

1994 – 1999: Theology at Kipalapala Senior Seminary in Tabora Tanzania

1997: Secretarial Course during pastoral year at St. Joseph’s Commercial School in Tanga, Tanzania

POST ORDINATION STUDIES

2000: Clinical Pastoral Education at KCMC Hospital Center in Moshi, Tanzania

2005 – 2008: Masters in Theology with Specialization in Canon Law at Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA) in Nairobi, Kenya

2010 - 2015: Doctorate in Theology with Specialization in Canon Law at State University of Innsbruck in Innsbruck, Austria (EUROPE)

WORK/MINISTRY EXPERIENCE

1999 - 2000: Assisting Priest at Muheza Parish in Muheza, Tanzania

2000 – 2002: Chaplain for Hospitals in Tanga Municipal in Tanga, Tanzania

2000 -2002: Assisting Priest at St. Anthony Cathedral Parish in Tanga, Tanzania

2002 – 2005: Director and Formator at Diocesan Formation House in Soni, Tanzania

2002 – 2005: Spiritual Director at Soni Seminary School in Soni, Tanzania

2008 – 2010: Diocesan Judicial Vicar and Diocesan Assistant General Secretary in Tanga, Tanzania

2015 – Present: Diocesan Judicial Vicar and Diocesan Assistant General Secretary in Tanga, Tanzania

2015 – Present: Diocesan Chaplain for Legio Maria Apostolate

2015 – Present: Diocesan Chaplain for Scout

CONTACT

Bishop's House
Raskazone Area
P.O.Box 1108,
Tanga, Tanzania.
Phone: +255678412939

E-mail: sludovick@yahoo.com

Picha

catholic diocese of Tanga