Liberatus Sangu

Liberatus Sangu (born 19 February 1963) is a Tanzanian Catholic prelate who serves as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Shinyanga, Tanzania since 2015. He was appointed bishop of Shinyanga on 2 February 2015 by Pope Francis.

Early life and education He was born on 19 February 1963 in Mwazye Village in the Diocese of Sumbawanga, Tanzania. He attended primary and secondary schools in his home area. He studied philosophy at Kibosho Major Seminary in Moshi. He then studied theology at St. Charles Lwanga Segerea Seminary, in Dar-es-Salaam. Later, he studied sacramental theology at the Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm in Rome.

Priest He was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sumbawanga on 9 July 1994. He served in that capacity until 2 February 2015.