Titular Episcopal See of Nachingwea, Tanzania

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Nachingwea / Nachingveaën(sis) (Latin)

Location: m. Songea, Tanzania

1963.08.05: Established as Diocese of Nachingwea / Nachingveaën(sis) (Latin) (from Territorial Abbacy of Ndanda and became suffragan of Dar-es-Salaam)
1986.10.17: Suppressed (to establish Diocese of Lindi and Diocese of Tunduru–Masasi)
2009.01: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Nachingwea / Nachingveaën(sis) (Latin)

Titular Bishop (2022.07.16 – ...):

Bishop Masilo John Selemela (53)

Auxiliary Bishop of Pretoria (South Africa)

Bishops of Nachingwea (Roman Rite)

Bishop Polycarp Pengo (80) (later Cardinal)
(1983.11.11 – 1986.10.17)

Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora de La Salette
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

Priest of Sumbawanga (Tanzania) (1971.06.20 – 1983.11.11)

Bishop of Nachingwea (Tanzania) (1983.11.11 – 1986.10.17)

Bishop of Tunduru–Masasi (Tanzania) (1986.10.17 – 1990.01.22)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania) (1990.01.22 – 1992.07.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania) (1992.07.22 – 2019.08.15)

Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora de La Salette (1998.02.21 [1998.04.26] – ...)

Bishop Arnold Ralph Cotey, S.D.S.
(1963.08.05 – 1983.11.11)

Bishop of Nachingwea (Tanzania) (1963.08.05 – 1983.11.11)

Titular Bishop: Bishop Benjamin S. Phiri (65) (later Archbishop) (2011.01.15 – 2020.07.03)