Tanzania (ELCT-LTD)

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania – Lake Tanganyika Diocese (ELCT-LTD)†

History:
The  Lake Tanganyika Diocese is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania. It is also an independently constituted legal entity, allowing it to affiliate with the International Lutheran Council. It grew out of mission in the ELCT in two Tanzanian administrative regions, namely Rukwa and Katavi, and was formally constituted in 2014. The diocese was registered as an autonomous church body  in 2015.

† Denotes Recognized Organization

Contact Information: Profile:
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania – Lake Tanganyika Diocese
P.O. Box 202
Sumbawanga 551
Tanzania
Phone: 255-767811522
Email: mambele@yahoo.com
Congregations: 22
Baptized Members: 10,044
Active Pastors: 35
Bishop: Ambele Mwaipopo

 

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