Rev Michael Valerian Kiraghenja

	Name:	Rev. Father Michael Valerian Kiraghenja
	Date of Birth:	2nd May 1962
	Place of Birth:	Pare Mountains at Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Region.
	Primary education:	Kilomeni Primary School 1971-1977
	Minor Seminary and Secondary education	St. Peter’s seminary Morogoro [form 1-IV] from 1978-1981 St. James seminary Kilema Moshi[form V-VI] from 1982-1984
	Major Seminary	Philosophy studies at Ntungamo National Seminary 1984 Theology at Kipalapala National Seminary 1986
	Further studies	API Gaba Eldret Kenya Diploma in Pastoral development studies in AMECEA pastoral institute in October 2002
	Date of Ordination	1991
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S/No	Year	Designation	Place
1	1991-1993	Assistant Parish priest	Kisangara Juu Parish
2	June 1992	Acting parish priest	Same Parish
3	1993-1998	Parish priest	Ugweno Parish
4	1998-1999	Parish priest	Chabaru Parish
5	2002	Parish priest	Manolo Parish
6	2003-2008	Parish priest	Bwambo Parish
7	2008-2009	Parish priest	Maore Parish
8	2009-2013	Parish priest	Chanjale Parish
9	2009-2013	Priest in charge	Spillway, Lemkuna, National, Kiti cha Mungu and Nyabinda outstation
10	1996-2000	Diocesan coordinator of “Great Jubilee 2000”
11	2013 to present	Parish priest	Dimbwi sub parish

Diocesan Priests