The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kibungo (Latin: Dioecesis Kibungensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Rwanda. It was erected on 5 September 1968 by Pope John XXIII. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Kigali.
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Bishops
Ordinaries
Joseph Sibomana (5 September 1969 – 30 March 1992), retired
Frédéric Rubwejanga (30 March 1992 – 28 August 2007), retired
Kizito Bahujimihigo (28 August 2007 – 29 January 2010), resigned
Apostolic Administrator Thaddée Ntihinyurwa (29 January 2010 – 20 July 2013)
Antoine Kambanda (7 May 2013 – 19 November 2018), appointed Archbishop of Kigali
Jean-Marie Vianney Twagirayezu since 20 January 2023.
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
Anastase Mutabazi, appointed Bishop of Kagbayi in 1996
Servilien Nzakamwita, appointed Bishop of Byumba in 1996