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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Same (Latin: Dioecesis Samensis) is a diocese located in the Same District in the ecclesiastical province of Arusha in Tanzania.

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Diocese of Same Dioecesis Samensis Jimbo Katoliki Same

Location
Country	Tanzania
Territory	Same
Ecclesiastical province	Arusha
Metropolitan	Arusha
Headquarters	Christ the Good Shepherd Cathedral
Coordinates	-4.0664375, 37.7369375
Statistics
Area	10,800 km² (4,200 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 562,950 70,490 (12.5%)
Parishes	32
Churches	100
Congregations	11
Members	80,000
Information
Denomination	Catholic
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	10 December 1963
Cathedral	Christ the Good Shepherd Cathedral
Patron saint	Christ the Good Shepherd
Secular priests	73(Diocesan) 7(Religious) 7(Diocese of Mangalore)
Language	Swahili, Pare
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Rt. Rev. Rogart Kimaryo, C.S.S.P
Vicar General	Rev. Fr. Wilhard Mpombengwa
Bishops emeritus	Rt. Rev. Jacob Venance Koda