Emmanuel A. Mapunda (10 December 1935 – 16 May 2019) was a Tanzanian
Roman Catholic
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prelate. Born in Parangu, Mapunda was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He was appointed Bishop of
Mbinga
Mbinga is a town and ward in the Ruvuma Region of southwestern Tanzania. It is located along the A19 road (Tanzania), A19 road, to the northeast of Ndengo and southwest of Kigonsera.
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Wards of Ruvuma Region
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in 1986, serving until his retirement in 2011, and was subsequently succeeded by .
Mapunda died on 15 May 2019, at the age of 83.
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1935 births
2019 deaths
21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Tanzania
20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Tanzania
Roman Catholic bishops of Mbinga
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