A big fraction of the population in the Districts of Same and Mwanga is composed of other Christian denominations such as Lutherans, Seventh-day Adventist and Pentecostal groups.

Thus, the Diocese embarked on setting up structures which would facilitate its pastoral and developmental net-work operational and implantable, regardless of race, colour, tribe or religion.

In 2010 we revisited our Vision during our strategic Planning and we drew up a new Vision and Mission in the content of "New Heart, new Spirit" and "A family of God guided by Gospel values committed to sustainable Pastoral and social economic Development in the light of "New heart and new Spirit".

The town is located approximately 115 kilometers from Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in African Continent.

On 13 June 1979 the Right Reverend Josaphat Louis Lebulu (currently the Archbishop Emeritus of Arusha), was consecrated as the first Bishop of Diocese of Same, serving until 1999.

From the beginning of this Diocese, the Diocesan pastoral efforts were well directed towards the formation of Church Personnel.

[citation needed] A big percentage of our people are peasants and cattle keepers who depend totally on their meager income.

In order to continue building the Mystical Body of Christ within the Diocese we prepared a Diocesan Strategic Plan to guide us.

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