Roman Catholicism in Tanzania
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
religion in Tanzania
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
gptkb:Feast_of_Corpus_Christi
Christmas celebrations Catholic Youth Day |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Tanzania
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gptkbp:diocese |
gptkb:Diocese_of_Zanzibar
gptkb:Diocese_of_Tanga Diocese of Same Diocese of Bukoba Diocese of Dodoma Diocese of Iringa Diocese of Kigoma Diocese of Mahenge Diocese of Mbeya Diocese of Morogoro Diocese of Moshi Diocese of Mpanda Diocese of Musoma Diocese of Rulenge-Ngara Diocese of Shinyanga Diocese of Singida Diocese of Sumbawanga |
gptkbp:educationContribution |
operates many schools and universities
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gptkbp:firstMissionariesArrived |
late 19th century
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gptkbp:governingBody |
Tanzania Episcopal Conference
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gptkbp:hasArchdioceses |
Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam
Archdiocese of Songea Archdiocese of Mwanza Archdiocese of Tabora |
gptkbp:healthcareContribution |
operates hospitals and clinics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roman Catholicism in Tanzania
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gptkbp:languageOfWorship |
English
Swahili local languages |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Papal visit by Pope John Paul II in 1990
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gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Polycarp_Pengo
gptkb:Jude_Thaddaeus_Ruwa’ichi gptkb:Laurean_Rugambwa Method Kilaini |
gptkbp:notableInstitution |
gptkb:St._Joseph's_Cathedral,_Dar_es_Salaam
St. Augustine Cathedral, Mwanza St. Mathias Mulumba Cathedral, Songea St. Theresa's Metropolitan Cathedral, Tabora |
gptkbp:numberOfAdherents |
about 16 million
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gptkbp:philanthropy |
runs orphanages and social services
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gptkbp:population |
about 28%
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Catholic_Church_in_Africa
Christianity in Tanzania Islam in Tanzania Protestantism in Tanzania |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bishop_of_Zanzibar
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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