Roman Catholic Diocese of Ngozi

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ngozi (Ngozien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ngozi in the ecclesiastical province of Gitega in Burundi.

History

 * July 14, 1949: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Ngozi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Urundi
 * November 10, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Ngozi

Special churches
The Cathedral is the Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral in Ngozi.

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

 * Bishops of Ngozi (Roman rite), below
 * Bishop Georges Bizimana (since December 17, 2019)
 * Bishop Gervais Banshimiyubusa (December 14, 2002 – March 24, 2018), appointed Archbishop of Bujumbura
 * Bishop Stanislas Kaburungu (September 5, 1968 – December 14, 2002)
 * Bishop André Makarakiza, M. Afr. (August 21, 1961 – September 5, 1968), appointed Archbishop of Gitega
 * Bishop Joseph Martin, M. Afr. (November 10, 1959 – June 6, 1961); see below
 * Vicar Apostolic of Ngozi (Roman rite), below
 * Bishop Joseph Martin, M. Afr. (July 14, 1949 – November 10, 1959); see above

Coadjutor bishop

 * Gervais Banshimiyubusa (2000-2002)