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Msgr. Ernest Seng’enge

PARENTS:

Father: Andrea Seng’enge

Mother: Anna Seng’enge

BORN

Date of Birth: 1949 Village: Kwadoe Ward: Sakharani District: Lushoto Region: Tanga Country: Tanzania

ORDINATION

June 9, 1981: Deacon at St. Anthony Cathedral in Tanga, Tanzania

November 25, 1981: Priest at St. Anthony Cathedral in Tanga, Tanzania

EDUCATION

Primary School Education

1963 – 1966: Std I – IV at Kwalei Primary School in Soni, Tanzania

1967 – 1969: Std. V – VII at Kwemvumo Primary School in Soni, Tanzania

1970: Std. VII at Fumbai/Kisiwani Primary School in Soni, Tanzania

PRIESTLY FORMATION

1971 – 1974: Form 1 – IV at St. Peter’s Junior Seminary in Morogoro, Tanania

1975 – 1976: Philosophy at Kibosho Major Seminary in Moshi, Tanzania

1980: Pastoral Year Internship at St. Anthony Parish in Tanga, Tanzania

1977 – 1981: Theology at Kipalapala Senior Seminary in Tabora Tanzania

August 15, 2020: Received Papal honorable title MONSIGNOR in Tanga, Tanzania)

POST ORDINATION STUDIES
WORK/MINISTRY EXPERIENCE

1981 – 1987: Assisting Priest at St. Theresa Parish in Tanga, Tanzania

1987 – 1991: Priest In-Charge (Pastor) at Rangwi Parish in Rangwi, Tanzania

1991 – 1997: Priest In-Charge at Lushoto Parish in Lushoto, Tanzania

1997 – 2001: Chaplain to COLU Sisters at Rangwi Sisters Convent in Rangwi, Tanzania

2001 – 2007: Priest In-Charge (Pastor) at Hale Parish in Hale, Tanzania

2007 – 2001: Sabbatical

2001: Assisting Priest in Misozwe Quasi-Parish in Muheza,

2016 - 2023: In residence at St. Anthony Chumbageni Tanga

2023 in Priests residence at Neema Tanga.

catholic diocese of Tanga