Wolfgang Pisa


Wolfgang Pisa

Bishop of Lindi
President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference
ChurchCatholic
ArchdioceseSongea
DioceseLindi
SeeLindi
Appointed09 April 2022
Installed26 June 2022
PredecessorBruno Pius Ngonyani
Other post(s)President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference
Previous post(s)
  • Rector Maua Seminary (2005-2008)
  • Superior General of the Capuchins Province of Tanzania (2011-2016
  • Parochial Vicar Kibaigwa Dodoma (2019-2020)
  • Parochial Vicar St Francis of Assisi Parish, Ngulelo, Arusha (2020-2022)
  • Lecturer SAUT, Arusha Campus (2020-2022)
Orders
Ordination01 September 1999
Consecration26 June 2022
by Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap
Personal details
Born
Wolfgang Pisa

(1965-07-06) 6 July 1965 (age 59)
Karatu, Arusha, Tanzania
DenominationCatholic
ResidenceLindi
Education
  • Diploma in Philosophy and religious studies
  • Bachelor in Divinity
  • Bachelor in Theology
  • Masters of Education-Applied Social Psychology
  • Masters in Social Ethics
  • Phd in Social Ethics
Alma mater
MottoSitio I thirst
("I am thirst" ~John 19:28b)
Coat of armsWolfgang Pisa's coat of arms

Wolfgang Pisa (born 6 July 1965) is a Tanzanian prelate of the Catholic church. A bishop of Lindi since 2022. Currently he is President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) following the election on 22 June 2024.[1]

  1. ^ Mjigwa, Richard A. "Askofu Wolfgang Pisa, Jimbo Katoliki la Lindi, Tanzania". Vatican News (in Swahili). Retrieved 24 June 2024.

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