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Arusha Archdiocese · Iringa

Dormition of the Mother of God Orthodox Parish

Igangimale

Igangimale · Iringa Region · Tanzania

Welcome to Dormition of the Mother of God in Igangimale. We gather for worship, share the Orthodox faith and care for one another in the life of our community.

Parish life in Igangimale
Parish life in Igangimale

Life in the parish

Faith lived together.

An Orthodox parish serving Igangimale in Iringa Region.

Our village

Igangimale

Dormition of the Mother of God is based in Igangimale, in Iringa Region. The parish is part of the Orthodox Archdiocese of Arusha and Central Tanzania.

The Archdiocese in TanzaniaEight regions of the Archdiocese are highlighted within Tanzania. Regional boundaries: Tanzania NBS / UN OCHA ROSA, via geoBoundaries (2018). CC BY 3.0 IGO. Archdiocesan regions highlighted.DodomaArushaKilimanjaroTangaMorogoroPwaniDar-es-salaamLindiMtwaraRuvumaIringaMbeyaSingidaTaboraRukwaKigomaShinyangaKageraMwanzaMaraManyaraNjombeKataviSimiyuGeitaSongweKaskazini UngujaKusini UngujaMjini MagharibiKaskazini PembaKusini PembaArushaKilimanjaroManyaraSingidaDodomaIringaNjombeMbeya
Archdiocesan territoryRegions with recorded parishes

Iringa Region

This parish’s region

Parish
Dormition of the Mother of God
Village or town
Igangimale
Region
Iringa

The map shows the Archdiocese’s eight regions. Village locations and directions to individual churches are managed separately.

Our patron and dedication

Dormition of the Mother of God

The dedication of Dormition of the Mother of God belongs to the worship and spiritual life of the parish, joining this community to the faith and prayer of the Orthodox Church.

Parish priest

Fr. Kostantino Mbilinyi

Worship & visiting

You are welcome here.

Whether you are Orthodox, returning to Church or visiting for the first time, you are welcome to get in touch and discover parish life.

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Parish reports and photograph sources

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Igangimale

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Parish life in Igangimale

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A shared meal with the parish community at Saint Barnabas in Uenda

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Lighted taper candles and a cross in an Orthodox church

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Children with exercise books and learning materials in a classroom in Mkobe

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About these photographs

Photographs illustrate parish and mission life across the Archdiocese: a shared meal in Uenda and children with school materials in Mkobe. Orthodox candle photograph by Spacekid, CC0 public-domain dedication.

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