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Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established : 1953 as Diocese of Mwanza<br>
Established : 1894 as Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Victoria Nyanza<br>
Renamed in 1915 to Apostolic Vicariate of Victoria Nyanza<br>
Renamed in 1929 to Apostolic Vicariate of Mwanza<br>
Elevated in 1953 to Diocese of Mwanza<br>
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1987
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1987


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====Arms of Bishops====
====Arms of Vicars and Bishops====
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No image|[[Joseph Blomjous]] (1953-1965)
File:Uganda-hirth.jpg|[[Jean-Joseph Hirth]] (1894-1912)
No image|[[Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens]] (1912-1928)
No image|[[Anton Oomen]] (1929-1948)
No image|[[Joseph Blomjous]] (1950-1965)
No image|[[Renatus Lwamosa Butibubage]] (1966-1987)
No image|[[Renatus Lwamosa Butibubage]] (1966-1987)
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