The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Warmia is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the RomanCatholic ... s successors changing suffraganship from Riga to RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Gniezno Gniezno did ... Kirchenprovinz under the newly elevated RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Wroc aw Archdiocese of Breslau ... was then a suffragan to the RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Warsaw Archdiocese of Warsaw . Drzazga relocated ... archdiocese and given two new suffragans, the RomanCatholic Diocese of E k Diocese of E k and the RomanCatholic Diocese of Elbl g Diocese of Elbl g . ref cite book title Encyclopedia of the United ... of Warmia and RomanCatholic Diocese of om a om a . The Diocese of Elbl g comprised territory taken from Warmia and the former dioceses of Culm now RomanCatholic Diocese of Pelplin Diocese of Pelplin and Gda sk now RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Gda sk Archdiocese of Gda sk . Today the see comprises ... http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dwarm.html Archdiocese of Warmia . Catholic Hierarchy . Retrieved ... bishop 21 April 1979 appointed to the RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Gniezno archdiocese of Gniezno 7 ... top align center 2006 to Present Wojciech Ziemba small Formerly RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Bia ystok ... Website http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dwarm.html Archdiocese of Warmia at Catholic ... Template RomanCatholic dioceses in Poland Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Poland Warmia de ...Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese Type of jurisdiction i.e. Diocese or Archdiocese name Warmia ... schools in the diocese members Number of members in the diocese Information denomination RomanCatholic ... Province of Warmia coordinates Use coord Statistics area km2 12000 Area in square kilometers, automatically ... Ziemba, br Archbishop of Warmia coadjutor auxiliary bishops Jacek Jezierski, br Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia vicar general emeritus bishops Edmund Micha Piszcz , br Archbishop Emeritus of Warmia br Julian Andrzej Wojtkowski, br Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warmia Map map map alt map caption Website ... more details
The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Honiara is a Metropolitan Diocese Metropolitan Archdiocese in the Solomon Islands . It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of RomanCatholic Diocese of Auki Auki and RomanCatholic Diocese of Gizo Gizo . Ordinaries Julien Vidal , S. M. 1897 1903 Jean Ephrem Bertreux , S. M. 1912 1919 Louis Marie Raucaz , S. M. 1920 1934 Jean Marie Aubin , S. M. 1935 1958 Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg , S. M. 1958 1985 Adrian Thomas Smith , S. M. 1985 External links and references http www.catholicnet.com solomon archdiocese honiara.htm A brief history of the Archdiocese of Honiara cite web title Archdiocese of Honiara work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dhoni.html accessdate 2007 01 10 coord missing Solomon Islands DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Honiara Category RomanCatholic dioceses in the Solomon Islands Honiara Oceania RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Honiara it Arcidiocesi di Honiara pl Archidiecezja Honiara pt Arquidiocese de Honiara ru ... more details
The Archdiocese of Calabozo is a RomanCatholicarchdiocese in Venezuela . ref cite web url http www.newadvent.org cathen 03148a.htm title Calabozo work Catholic Encyclopedia ref It was a diocese until 1995. ref cite web url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dcala.html title Archdiocese of Calabozo work Catholic Hierarchy ref The RomanCatholic diocese of Calabozo, embracing the section of Gu rico and portions of the sections of Apure, Zamora, Portuguesa, Cojedes and Guzman Blanco, was created 7 March 1863 by Pius IX as a suffragan of the RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Caracas Archdiocese of Caracas Santiago de Venezuela , and its first bishop was consecrated 30 October 1881. References reflist Catholic coord missing Venezuela DEFAULTSORT Calabozo Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Venezuela Category Christianity in Venezuela Category Religious organizations established in 1863 Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century Venezuela stub SouthAm RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Calabozo es Arquidi cesis de Calabozo it Arcidiocesi di Calabozo ... more details
The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Rabaul is a Metropolitan Diocese Metropolitan Archdiocese in Papua New Guinea . It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of RomanCatholic Diocese of Bougainville Bougainville , RomanCatholic Diocese of Kavieng Kavieng and RomanCatholic Diocese of Kimbe Kimbe . Past Ordinaries Gerardo Vesters , Marianites of Holy Cross M.S.C. 1923 1954 Isidoro Leone Scharmach , M.S.C. 1939 1963 Johannes H hne , M.S.C. 1963 1978 Albert Leo Bundervoet , M.S.C. 1980 1989 Karl Hesse , M.S.C. 1990 2011 Present Bishops Archbishop Francesco Panfilo , S.D.B. See also List of RomanCatholic dioceses in Papua New Guinea External links and references cite web title Archdiocese of Rabaul work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese draba.html accessdate 2007 01 10 DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Rabaul Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Rabaul Rabaul PapuaNewGuinea RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Rabaul it Arcidiocesi di Rabaul pl Archidiecezja Rabaul ru ... more details
of Gda sk Roman rite S awoj Leszek G d April 17, 2008 present Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Pelplin Pelplin RomanCatholic Diocese of Toru Toru See also Roman Catholicism in Poland Source reflist http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese gdan0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dgdan.html Catholic Hierarchy http www.diecezja.gda.pl Diocese website coord missing Pomeranian Voivodeship DEFAULTSORT Gdansk Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Poland Category Religious organizations established in 1925 Category Gda sk Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Poland stub Europe RC diocese stub Template RomanCatholic dioceses in Poland de Erzbistum Danzig it Arcidiocesi di Danzica no Gda sk erkebisped mme ...Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese name Gda sk latin Archidioecesis Gedanensis image Bazylika mariacka gdansk ubt.jpeg caption Co Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary country Poland metropolitan rite Latin Rite cathedral Bazylika Katedralna wi tej Tr jcy br Wniebowzi cia Naj wi tszej Marii Panny br Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption br of the Blessed Virgin Mary cocathedral Bazylika Wniebowzi cia Naj wi tszej Marii Panny br Mariacka br Co Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption br of the Blessed Virgin Mary area km2 2,500 population 982,337 population as of 2006 catholics 917,724 catholics percent 93.4 bishop Slawoj Leszek Glodz coadjutor auxiliary bishops Ryszard Kasyna The Archdiocese of Gda sk lang la Gedanen sis is an archdiocese located in the city of Gda sk ... to the Treaty of Versailles . The Catholic congregation West of the Vistula belonged to the Diocese ... Republic and East of the Vistula to the Diocese of Warmia Diocese of Ermland , which remained part ... Samerski date language German ref . While about 130,000 people in Danzig were catholic, only about ... as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gda sk on 25 March 1992. Special churches Cathedral, Minor ... more details
Image Suva catholic cathedral.jpg thumb Sacred Heart Cathedral The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Suva is a Metropolitan Diocese Metropolitan Archdiocese in Fiji . It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of RomanCatholic Diocese of Rarotonga Rarotonga and RomanCatholic Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru Tarawa and Nauru . Ordinaries Jean Baptiste Breheret , S. M. 1863 1887 Julien Vidal , S. M. 1887 1922 Charles Joseph Nicolas , S. M. 1922 1941 Victor Frederick Foley , S. M. 1944 1967 George Hamilton Pearce , S. M. 1967 1976 Petero Mataca 1976 External links and references cite web title Archdiocese of Suva work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dsuva.html accessdate 2007 01 12 DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Suva Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Suva Suva Category RomanCatholic Church in Fiji Oceania RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Suva it Arcidiocesi di Suva pl Archidiecezja Suva pt Arquidiocese de Suva ru fi Suvan roomalaiskatolinen arkkihiippakunta ... more details
The RomanCatholic Church RomanCatholic Metropolitan bishop Metropolitan Diocese Archdiocese of Kigali lang la Archidioecesis Kigaliensis is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the RomanCatholic Church in Rwanda . It was erected from the Diocese of Kabgayi Archdiocese of Kabgayi by Pope Paul VI on April 10, 1976, with the Suffragan bishop suffragan sees of RomanCatholic Diocese of Butare Butare , RomanCatholic Diocese of Byumba Byumba , RomanCatholic Diocese of Cyangugu Cyangugu , RomanCatholic Diocese of Gikongoro Gikongoro , RomanCatholic Diocese of Kabgayi Kabgayi , RomanCatholic Diocese of Kibungo Kibungo , RomanCatholic Diocese of Nyundo Nyundo , RomanCatholic Diocese of Ruhengeri Ruhengeri . It is the only archdiocese within Rwanda. The current Archbishop of Kigali is Excellency His Excellency Thadd e Ntihinyurwa . The Mother Church motherchurch of the archdiocese and thus seat of its archbishop is Cathedral of St. Michael St. Michael s Cathedral . The Archdiocese of Kigali is implicated as a key member enabling the slaughter of the Tutsi in Rwanda s 1994 genocide. The Vatican has not yet apologized for the churches close association with the Hutu extremist government that carried out the genocide. In the aftermath of the seizure of power by the largely Tutsi Rwandan Patriotic Front, the Catholic Church in Rwanda has sought to appease the new regime by appointing Tutsi to key posts. List of archbishops of Kigali Vincent Nsengiyumva 1976&ndash 1994 Thadd e Ntihinyurwa 1996&ndash present External links http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dkiga.html Catholic Hierarchy http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese kiga0.htm Giga Catholic Information See also Roman Catholicism in Rwanda List of RomanCatholic dioceses in Rwanda coord missing Rwanda Church ... Category Kigali Category Religious organizations established in 1976 Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Rwanda Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Rwanda ... more details
Expand Italian Diocesi di Saurimo date February 2011 The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Saur mo lang la Archidioecesis Saurimo nsis is an archdiocese located in the city of Saur mo in Angola. Prior to its elevation to an archdiocese in 2011 it belonged to the Ecclesiastical province of RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Luanda Luanda . It has oversight of two suffragan dioceses, which until then had been part of other Angolan Provinces, are the RomanCatholic Diocese of Lwena Diocese of Lwena and the RomanCatholic Diocese of Dundo Diocese of Dundo . History August 10, 1975 Established as Diocese of Henrique de Carvalho May 16, 1979 Renamed as Diocese of Saur mo April 12 2011 Elevated to Archdiocese Statistics The new Archdiocese, according to undated statistics released by the Vatican website because of the appointment, has a total area of 77,600 km , a total population of 420,000, a Catholic .... Leadership Archbishop s of Saur mo Roman rite Archbishop Jose Manuel Imbamba since 2011.04.12 Bishop s of Saur mo Roman rite Bishop Eugenio Dal Corso , P.S.D.P. 1997.01.15 2008.02.18 , appointed Bishop of RomanCatholic Diocese of Benguela Benguela Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa 1979.05.16 1997.01.15 Bishops of Henrique de Carvalho Roman rite Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa 1977.02.03 1979.05.16 Archbishop Manuel Franklin da Costa 1975.08.10 1977.02.03 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Dundo Diocese of Dundo RomanCatholic Diocese of Lwena Diocese of Lwena See also Roman Catholicism in Angola Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese saur0.htm Giga Catholic Information coord missing Angola R C dioceses in Angola DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholic Diocese Of Saurimo Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Angola Saurimo Category Religious organizations established in 1975 Saurimo Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Saur mo de Erzbistum Saurimo es Di cesis de Saurimo it Arcidiocesi ... more details
Expand Italian Diocesi di Malanje date February 2011 The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Malanje lang la Archidioecesis Malaniensis is an archdiocese located in the city of Malanje in Angola . Until its elevation to an archdiocese in 2011 it belonged to the Ecclesiastical province of RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Luanda Luanda , like the two dioceses over which it has now oversight the RomanCatholic Diocese of Uije Diocese of U je and the RomanCatholic Diocese of Ndalatando Diocese of Ndalatando . History November 25, 1957 Established as Diocese of Malanje from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda and Diocese of Silva Porto April 12, 2011 Elevated to Archdiocese Statistics The Archdiocese has an area of 107,000 km , a total population of 1,090,000, a Catholic population of 500,000, 49 priests, and 140 religious. Special churches The Cathedral of the diocese is S Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assun o Cathedral Church of the Assumption of Our Lady in Malanje. Leadership Archbishop s of Malanje Roman rite Archbishop Luis Mar a P rez de Onraita Aguirre since 2011.04.12 Bishop s of Malanje Roman rite Bishop Luis Mar a P rez de Onraita Aguirre 1998.08.27 2011.04.12 Bishop Eug nio Salessu 1977.02.03 1998.08.27 Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal Alexandre do Nascimento 1975.08.10 1977.02.03 Archbishop Eduardo Andr Muaca 1973.09.25 1975.08.10 Bishop Pompeu de S Le o y Seabra , C.S.Sp. 1962.12.20 1973.04.07 Archbishop Manuel Nunes Gabriel 1957.12.05 1962.02.13 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Ndalatando Diocese of Ndalatando RomanCatholic Diocese of U je Diocese of U je See also Roman Catholicism in Angola Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese mala5.htm Giga Catholic Information coord missing Angola DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholic Diocese Of Malanje Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Angola Malanje Category Religious organizations established in 1957 Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical ... more details
The Italian Catholicarchdiocese of Trento , in the Triveneto , was created by the elevation in 1929 of the historical diocese of Trento , which as the bishopric of Trent had formed a state of the Holy Roman Empire . The archdiocese became a metropolitan see in 1964, and has the RomanCatholic Diocese of Bolzano Brixen diocese of Bolzano Brixen as its suffragan . ref http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dtrei.html Catholic Hierarchy page ref Notes references See also Bishopric of Trent External links http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese tren0.htm GCatholic.com page it icon http www.arcidiocesi.trento.it Official page coord missing Italy DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Trento Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Italy Trento Category Trento it Arcidiocesi di Trento pt Arquidiocese de Trento zh ... more details
Expand Italian Arcidiocesi di Arusha date February 2011 The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Arusha lang la Archidioecesis Arusha nsis is the Metropolitan bishop Metropolitan Episcopal See See for the Ecclesiastical province of Arusha in Tanzania . History March 1, 1963 Established as Diocese of Arusha from the Diocese of Moshi March 16, 1999 Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Arusha Special churches File Cathedral of Arusha.jpg thumb St. Theresa s Metropolitan Cathedral The seat of the archbishop is St. Theresa s Metropolitan Cathedral in Arusha. Leadership Metropolitan Archbishops of Arusha Roman rite Archbishop Josaphat Louis Lebulu since 1999.03.16 Bishop Catholic Church Bishops of Arusha Roman rite Archbishop Josaphat Louis Lebulu 1998.11.28 1999.03.16 Bishop Fortunatus M. Lukanima 1989.03.06 1998.07.20 Bishop Dennis Vincent Durning , C.S.Sp. 1963.03.01 1989.03.06 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Mbulu Mbulu RomanCatholic Diocese of Moshi Moshi RomanCatholic Diocese of Same Same See also Roman Catholicism in Tanzania List of RomanCatholic dioceses in Tanzania Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese arus0.htm Giga Catholic Information coord missing Tanzania DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Arusha Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Tanzania Arusha Category Arusha Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Tanzania Arusha Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Arusha de Erzbistum Arusha it Arcidiocesi di Arusha sw Jimbo Kuu la Arusha ... more details
Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese name Goi nia latin Archidioecesis Goianiensis country Brazil rite Latin Rite cathedral Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora cocathedral area km2 13,855 population 1,850,000 population as of 2004 catholics 1,217,300 catholics percent 65.8 bishop Washington Cruz , C.P. coadjutor auxiliary bishops The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Goi nia lang la Archidioecesis Goianiensis is an archdiocese located in the city of Goi nia in Brazil. History March 26, 1956 Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goi nia from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goi s Special churches Minor Basilicas Bas lica do Divino Pai Eterno, Trindade Leadership Arch bishop s of Goi nia Roman rite Archbishop Washington Cruz, C.P. 2002.05.08 present Archbishop Ant nio Ribeiro de Oliveira 1985.10.23 2002.05.08 Archbishop Fernando Gomes dos Santos 1957.03.07 1985.06.01 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of An polis Diocese of An polis RomanCatholic Diocese of Goi s Diocese of Goi s RomanCatholic Diocese of Ipameri Diocese of Ipameri RomanCatholic Diocese of Itumbiara Diocese of Itumbiara RomanCatholic Diocese of Jata Diocese of Jata RomanCatholic Diocese of Rubiataba Mozarl ndia Diocese of Rubiataba Mozarl ndia RomanCatholic Diocese of S o Lu s de Montes Belos Diocese of S o Lu s de Montes Belos Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese goia0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dgpia.html Catholic Hierarchy http www.catedralgo.com.br Archdiocese website Portuguese coord missing Brazil R C provinces in Brazil DEFAULTSORT Goiania Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Brazil Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Brazil Goi nia Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Goi nia Category Religious organizations established in 1956 Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Brazil RC diocese stub fr Archidioc se de Goi nia it Arcidiocesi di Goi nia pt ... more details
The Archdiocese of Fianaranintsoa is a RomanCatholicArchdiocese in Madagascar . It was elevated to an Archdiocese in December 1958 during the transition from History of Madagascar French colony to independence . It had a total population of about 1,153,750 in 2004. About 40.5 of the residents were Catholic. 121 Priests operate in the Archdiocese, making for a ratio of 3,863 Catholics per Priest. The Archbishop is Fulgence Rabemahafaly . List of Dioceses and Bishops in the ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Fianarantsoa Diocese of Ambositra Ambositra Fidelis Rakotonarivo Diocese of Farafangana Farafangana Benjamin Marc Ramaroson Diocese of Ihosy Ihosy Philippe Ranaivomanana Diocese of Mananjary Mananjary Jos Alfredo Caires de Nobrega External links http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dfian.html Catholic hierarchy.org profile of Archdiocese coord missing Madagascar DEFAULTSORT Fianarantsoa Category Fianarantsoa Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Madagascar Africa RC diocese stub Madagascar stub de Erzbistum Fianarantsoa fr Liste des v ques et archev ques de Fianarantsoa it Arcidiocesi di Fianarantsoa ru ... more details
Expand Italian Arcidiocesi di Owerri date February 2011 The RomanCatholic Church RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Owerri Latin Archidioecesis Overriensis is located in Owerri , Imo State , Nigeria . The Seat of Wisdom Seminary is in Owerri. The archdiocese covers an area of 2,996  km . 670,986 of the 1.7 million people in the area are member of the Catholic Church. History The diocese dates back to the Vicariate Apostolic of Owerri, which was created on February 12, 1948 when the Vicariate Apostolic of Onitsha Owerri was split. On April 18, 1950 it was elevated to a diocese. On March 26, 1994 it became an archdiocese. Special churches The seat of the archbishop is Assumpta Cathedral in Owerri. Leadership Metropolitan Archbishops of Owerri Roman rite Archbishop Anthony J. V. Obinna since 1994.03.26 Bishops of Owerri Roman rite Archbishop Anthony J.V. Obinna 1993.07.01 1994.03.26 Bishop Mark Onwuha Unegbu 1970.06.25 1993.07.01 Bishop Joseph Brendan Whelan , C.S.Sp. 1950.04.18 1970.06.25 Vicars Apostolic of Owerri Roman rite Bishop Joseph Brendan Whelan, C.S.Sp. 1948.02.12 1950.04.18 Suffragan Dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Aba Aba RomanCatholic Diocese of Ahiara Ahiara RomanCatholic Diocese of Okigwe Okigwe RomanCatholic Diocese of Orlu Orlu RomanCatholic Diocese of Umuahia Umuahia See also Roman Catholicism in Nigeria External links http www.catholicarchdioceseowerri.org Official website of the Archdiocese of Owerri, Nigeria http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dower.html Catholic Hierarchy http www.cbcn.org aspscripts page4.asp?IDX 40 Diocese information at the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese lago0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.sws ng.urbaniana.edu Seat of Wisdom Seminary http www.seatofwisdomu.com Seat of Wisdom Seminary coord missing Nigeria DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Owerri Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Nigeria Owerri Category Owerri Archdiocese of de Erzbistum Owerri fr Liste ... more details
The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Camag ey erected 1912 as the Diocese of Camag ey, elevated 1998 is a Metropolitan bishop Metropolitan Archdiocese , responsible for the dioceses of RomanCatholic Diocese of Ciego de Avila Ciego de Avila , RomanCatholic Diocese of Cienfuegos Cienfuegos and RomanCatholic Diocese of Santa Clara Santa Clara . Ordinaries Valent n Zubizarreta Unamunsaga , O.C.D. 1914 1922 Enrique P rez Serantes 1922 1948 Carlos Riu Angl s 1948 1964 Adolfo Rodr guez Herrera 1964 2002 Juan Garc a Rodr guez 2002 present References cite web title Archdiocese of Camag ey work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dcama.html accessdate 2007 02 12 See also List of RomanCatholic dioceses in Cuba coord missing Cuba DEFAULTSORT Camaguey Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Cuba RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Camag ey es Arquidi cesis de Camag ey it Arcidiocesi di Camag ey ... more details
The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Tlalnepantla lang la Archidioecesis Tlanepantlanus is a Metropolitan Diocese Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico . Based in Tlalnepantla , M xico state M xico state , It is responsible for the suffragan diocese s of RomanCatholic Diocese of Cuautitl n Cuautitl n , RomanCatholic Diocese of Ecatepec Ecatepec , RomanCatholic Diocese of Netzahualc yotl Netzahualc yotl , RomanCatholic Diocese of Texcoco Texcoco , and RomanCatholic Diocese of Valle de Chalco Valle de Chalco . On 3 December 2008, Pope Benedict XVI erected the new diocese of Teotihuacan and made it another suffragan diocese in this province, taking territory from the Texcoco diocese to do so. Ordinaries Felipe de Jes s Cueto Gonz lez , O.F.M. 1964 1979 Adolfo Antonio Su rez Rivera 1980 1983 Manuel P rez Gil y Gonz lez 1984 1996 Ricardo Gu zar D az 1996 2009 Carlos Aguiar Retes 2009 present See also List of RomanCatholic archdioceses in M xico External links and references cite web title Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dtlal.html accessdate 2007 02 02 coord missing Mexico DEFAULTSORT Tlalnepantla Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Mexico Tlalnepantla Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Mexico Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tlalnepantla R C provinces in Mexico Catholicism Mexico RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Tlalnepantla es Arquidi cesis de Tlalnepantla it Arcidiocesi di Tlalnepantla ru ... more details
Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese name Pelotas latin Archidioecesis Pelotensis country Brazil metropolitan RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Pelotas Pelotas rite Latin Rite cathedral Catedral S o Francisco de Paula cocathedral area km2 20,737 population 543,732 population as of 2004 catholics 315,000 catholics percent 57.9 bishop Jayme Henrique Chemello coadjutor auxiliary bishops The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Pelotas lang la Archidioecesis Pelotensis is an archdiocese located in the city of Pelotas . Before being elevated to an archdiocese in its own right on April 13, 2011 it was part of the Ecclesiastical province of RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Porto Alegre Porto Alegre in Brazil. History August 15, 1910 Established as Diocese of Pelotas from the Diocese of S o Pedro do Rio Grande April 13, 2011 Elevated to archdiocese Leadership Archbishop s of Pelotas Roman rite Archbishop Jayme Henrique Chemello 2011.04.13 present Bishop s of Pelotas Roman rite Bishop Jayme Henrique Chemello 1977.09.01 2011.04.13 Bishop Ant nio Zattera 1942.01.31 1977.09.01 Bishop Joaquim Ferreira de Melo 1921.03.15 1940.09.22 Bishop Francisco de Campos Barreto 1911.05.12 1920.07.30 Suffragan Sees RomanCatholic Diocese of Bag Diocese of Bag RomanCatholic Diocese of Rio Grande Diocese of Rio Grande References http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese pelo0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dpelo.html Catholic Hierarchy http diocese.pelotas.tche.br Diocese website Portuguese R C provinces in Brazil coord missing Brazil DEFAULTSORT Pelotas Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Brazil Category Religious organizations established in 1910 Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Brazil Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Pelotas Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Brazil RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Pelotas fr Archidioc se de Pelotas it Arcidiocesi di Pelotas pt Arquidiocese de Pelotas ru ... more details
Expand Italian Arcidiocesi di Songea date February 2011 The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Songea lang la Archidioecesis Songeanus is the Metropolitan bishop Metropolitan Episcopal See See for the Ecclesiastical province of Songea in Tanzania . History November 12, 1913 Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Lindi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Dar es Salaam December 15, 1927 Promoted as Diocese of Lindi December 23, 1931 Demoted as Territorial Abbacy of Peramiho February 6, 1969 Promoted as Diocese of Songea November 18, 1987 Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Songea Special churches The seat of the archbishop is the St. Mathias Mulumba Kalemba Metropolitan Cathedral in Songea. Leadership Metropolitan Archbishops of Songea Roman rite Archbishop Norbert Wendelin Mtega since 1992.07.06 Archbishop James Joseph Komba 1987.11.18 1992.02.01 Bishop s of Songea Roman rite Archbishop James Joseph Komba 1969.02.06 1987.11.18 Territorial Abbots of Peramiho Roman rite Bishop Eberhard Spiess , O.S.B. 1953.09.23 1969.02.06 Bishop Gallus Steiger , O.S.B. 1922.02.22 1952.12.06 Prefects Apostolic of Lindi Roman rite Fr. Villibrordo Lay , O.S.B. 1913 1922 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Iringa Iringa RomanCatholic Diocese of Lindi Lindi RomanCatholic Diocese of Mbeya Mbeya RomanCatholic Diocese of Mbinga Mbinga RomanCatholic Diocese of Mtwara Mtwara RomanCatholic Diocese of Njombe Njombe RomanCatholic Diocese of Tunduru Masasi Tunduru Masasi See also Roman Catholicism in Tanzania Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese song0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.inkamana.org ohio songea.htm Archdiocese of Songea website http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dsong.html Catholic Hierarchy coord missing Tanzania DEFAULTSORT RomanCatholicArchdiocese Of Songea Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Tanzania Songea Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Songea Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Tanzania Songea de Erzbistum Songea ... more details
distinguish RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese Type of jurisdiction i.e. Diocese or Archdiocese name Kingston latin Archidioecesis Kingstonensis ... romancatholic.kingston.on.ca footnotes The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Kingston lang la Archidioecesis Kingstoniensis Regiopolitanus is a RomanCatholicarchdiocese in Canada that includes part of the Ontario Province of Ontario and includes the suffragan dioceses of RomanCatholic Diocese of Alexandria Cornwall Alexandria Cornwall , RomanCatholic Diocese of Peterborough Peterborough , and RomanCatholic Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario Sault Sainte Marie . The Diocese of Kingston was established 27 January 1826 as a suffrigan diocese of the RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Quebec Archdiocese of Quebec and elevated to an archdiocese 28 December 1889. ref name archdiocese cite ... Catholicism in Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Kingston Category RomanCatholic Church in Ontario Category Organizations based in Kingston, Ontario Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Canada Kingston, RomanCatholicArchdiocese of de Erzbistum Kingston fr Archidioc se ... Number of members in the diocese Information denomination RomanCatholic rite Roman Rite established ... was created, the diocese included areas that are now part of the Dioceses of RomanCatholic Diocese of Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton , RomanCatholic Diocese of London London , RomanCatholic Diocese of Saint Catharines Saint Catharines , RomanCatholic Diocese of Thunder Bay Thunder Bay and RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Toronto Toronto . ref name kingston cite web url http www.newadvent.org cathen 08658a.htm title Kingston work Catholic Encyclopedia ref As of 2004 , the archdiocese contains ... diocese dking.html Archdiocese of Kingston Catholic Hierarchy retrieved July 13, 2006 ref Residential ... Ontario , St. Lawrence Valley province Archdiocese of Kingston coordinates Use coord Statistics ... more details
Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese name Castries latin Archidioecesis Castriensis country St. Lucia rite Roman Rite cathedral Cathedral Basilica of the br Immaculate Conception in Castries cocathedral area km2 616 population 157,775 population as of 2006 catholics 100,243 catholics percent 63.5 bishop Robert Rivas Dominican Order O.P. coadjutor auxiliary bishops The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Castries lang la Archidioecesis Castriensis is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the RomanCatholic Church in the Caribbean . The archdiocese consists of the entirety the former British dependency of Saint Lucia . The archdiocese is the metropolitan of 4 dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Roseau Diocese of Roseau , the RomanCatholic Diocese of Saint George s in Grenada Diocese of Saint George s in Grenada , the and the RomanCatholic Diocese of St. John s Basseterre Diocese of St. John s Basseterre . The archdiocese is a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference . Erected as the Diocese of Castries in 1956 from the former metropolitan of RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Port of Spain Port of Spain , the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese in November 1974. The As of 2008 alt current archbishop is Robert Rivas , Dominican Order O.P. and the cathedral is the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception , a minor basilica located in Derek Walcott Square, Castries. Ordinaries Charles Alphonse H.J. Gachet F.M.I. 1957 1974 Patrick Webster O.S.B. 1974 1979 Kelvin Felix Kelvin Edward Felix 1981 2008 Robert Rivas O.P. 2008 present References http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dcast.html External links http www.archdioceseofcastries.org Archdiocese of Castries website coord missing DEFAULTSORT Castries Category RomanCatholic Church in Saint Lucia Category Organisations based in Saint Lucia Category RomanCatholic dioceses in the Caribbean RC diocese stub SaintLucia stub de Erzbistum Castries fr Archidioc se ... more details
The Archdiocese of Antsiranana is a RomanCatholicArchdiocese in Madagascar . It was elevated to an Archdiocese in December 1958 during the transition from History of Madagascar French colony to independence . Its current name was adopted in 1989, where it previously had been called the Archdiocese of Diego Suarez . It had a total population of about 2,211,890 in 2004. About 15.5 of the residents were Catholic. 46 Priests operate in the Archdiocese, making for a ratio of 7,464 Catholics per Priest. The Archbishop is Michel Malo . List of Dioceses and Bishops in the ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Antsiranana Diocese of Ambanja Ambanja Vacant Diocese of Mahajanga Mahajanga Joseph Ignace Randrianasolo Diocese of Port Berg Port Berg Armand Toasy External links http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dants.html Profile of Antsiranana coord missing Madagascar DEFAULTSORT Antsiranana Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Madagascar Africa RC diocese stub Madagascar stub de Erzbistum Antsiranana fr Liste des v ques et archev ques d Antsiranana it Arcidiocesi di Antsiranana ru ... more details
The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Kisangani lang la Kisanganien sis is the Metropolitan bishop Metropolitan Episcopal See See for the Ecclesiastical province of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . History August 3, 1904 Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Stanley Falls from the Apostolic Vicariate of L opoldville March 10, 1908 Promoted as the Apostolic Vicariate of Stanley Falls March 10, 1949 Renamed as the Apostolic Vicariate of Stanley ville November 10, 1959 Promoted as the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Stanley ville May 30, 1966 Renamed as the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kisangani Special churches The seat of the archbishop is the Cath drale Notre Dame du Rosaire in Kisangani. Leadership Metropolitan Archbishops of Kisangani Roman rite Archbishop Marcel Utembi Tapa since 2008.11.28 Archbishop Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya 1988.09.01 2007.12.06 promoted to Metropolitan Archbishop of the RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Kinshasa and Primate of the DRC named Cardinal Archbishop ... 1967.09.26 Vicars Apostolic of Stanley ville Roman rite Archbishop Nicolas Kinsch, S.C.I. 1958.05.07 1959.11.10 Bishop Camille Verfaillie , S.C.I. 1934.02.01 1958 Vicars Apostolic of Stanley Falls Roman rite Bishop mile Gabriel Grison , S.C.I. 1904.08.03 1933.03.28 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Bondo Bondo RomanCatholic Diocese of Bunia Bunia RomanCatholic Diocese of Buta Buta RomanCatholic Diocese of Doruma Dungu Doruma Dungu RomanCatholic Diocese of Isangi Isangi RomanCatholic Diocese of Isiro Niangara Isiro Niangara RomanCatholic Diocese of Mahagi Nioka Mahagi Nioka RomanCatholic Diocese of Wamba Wamba See also Roman Catholicism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... Giga Catholic Information coord missing Democratic Republic of the Congo DEFAULTSORT Kisangani Category Kisangani Category RomanCatholic dioceses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Religious organizations established in 1904 Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established ... more details
, the catholic hierarchy was erected in British India by Leo XIII the Vicariate was elevated to the rank of a Metropolitan bishop metropolitan archdiocese and renamed as Archdiocese of Calcutta . Over the course of times the archdiocese was frequently divided, new metropolitan provinces created RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Ranchi Ranchi , RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Guwahati Guwahati , RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Patna Patna et new dioceses created. At the beginning of the XXIth century ... sees are RomanCatholic Diocese of Asansol Asansol , RomanCatholic Diocese of Bagdogra Bagdogra , RomanCatholic Diocese of Baruipur Baruipur , RomanCatholic Diocese of Darjeeling Darjeeling , RomanCatholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri Jalpaiguri , RomanCatholic Diocese of Krishnagar Krishnagar , and RomanCatholic Diocese of Raiganj Raiganj . The archdiocese s cathedral and thus seat of its ...Unreferenced date March 2009 The RomanCatholic Church RomanCatholic Metropolitan bishop Metropolitan Diocese Archdiocese of Kolkata Calcutta lang la Archidioecesis Calcuttensis is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the RomanCatholic Church in India . It was erected as the Apostolic vicariate Apostolic Vicariate of Bengal in 1834 by Pope Gregory XVI , and renamed as the Apostolic Vicariate ... Sirkar , Salesians of Don Bosco SDB 2002 2012 Thomas D Souza since 2012 See also Catholic Ecclesiastical Provinces in India Roman Catholicism in India External links http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dcalc.html Catholic Hierarchy http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese calc0.htm Giga Catholic Information CathEncy wstitle Archdiocese of Calcutta coord missing West Bengal Category Kolkata Category Christianity in Kolkata Category Religious organizations established in 1834 Category RomanCatholic dioceses in India Calcutta Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th ... also houses the oldest catholic church of the area, the Bandel Church basilica of the Holy Rosary ... more details
The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Jalapa lang la Archidioecesis Ialapensis is a Metropolitan Diocese Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico , based in the city of Xalapa, Veracruz . It is responsible for the suffragan diocese s of RomanCatholic Diocese of Coatzacoalcos Coatzacoalcos , RomanCatholic Diocese of C rdoba Mexico C rdoba , RomanCatholic Diocese of Orizaba Orizaba , RomanCatholic Diocese of Papantla Papantla , RomanCatholic Diocese of San Andr s Tuxtla San Andr s Tuxtla , RomanCatholic Diocese of Tuxpan Tuxpan and RomanCatholic Diocese of Veracruz Veracruz . Ordinaries Francisco de Paula Su rez Peredo y Bezares 1863 1869 Jos Mar a Mora y Daza 1870 1884 Jos Ignacio Su rez Peredo y Bezares 1887 1894 Joaqu n Acadio Pagaza y Ord ez 1895 1919 St. Raphael Guizar Valencia St. Rafael Gu zar Valencia 1919 1938 Manuel P o L pez Estrada 1939 1968 Emilio Abascal y Salmer n 1968 1979 Sergio Obeso Rivera 1979 present History 19 March 1863 Erected as Diocese of Veracruz Jalapa from Antequera Oaxaca and Tlaxcala . 24 November 1922 Territory lost to Papantla. 29 June 1951 Elevated as Archdiocese of Veracruz Jalapa. 23 May 1959 Territory lost to San Andr s Tuxtla. 9 June 1962 Archdiocese of Jalapa erected territory lost to Veracruz. 15 April 2000 Territory lost to C rdoba. 15 April 2000 Territory lost to Orizaba. See also Xalapa Cathedral &lrm List of RomanCatholic archdioceses in M xico External links and references cite web title Archdiocese of Jalapa Xalapa work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese djala.html accessdate 2007 01 29 R C provinces in Mexico Catholicism coord missing Mexico DEFAULTSORT Jalapa Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Mexico Jalapa Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Mexico Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Jalapa Mexico RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Jalapa it Arcidiocesi di Jalapa ru ... more details
Infobox diocese jurisdiction Archdiocese name Sorocaba latin Archidioecesis Sorocabanus country Brazil rite Latin Rite cathedral Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Ponte cocathedral area km2 4,178 population 935,414 population as of 2004 catholics 654,789 catholics percent 70.0 bishop Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues coadjutor auxiliary bishops The RomanCatholicArchdiocese of Sorocaba lang la Archidioecesis Sorocabanus is an archdiocese located in the city of Sorocaba in Brazil. History July 4, 1924 Established as Diocese of Sorocaba from the Diocese of Botucatu , Metropolitan Archdiocese of S o Paulo and Diocese of Taubat April 29, 1992 Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sorocaba Leadership Arch bishop s of Sorocaba Roman rite Archbishop Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues 2005.05.04 present Archbishop Jos Lambert Filho , Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata C.S.S. 1992.04.29 2005.05.04 Bishops of Sorocaba Roman Rite Bishop Jos Lambert Filho, C.S.S. later Archbishop 1981.03.20 1992.04.29 Bishop Jos Melhado Campos 1973.01.08 1981.03.20 Bishop Jos Carlos de Aguirre 1924.07.04 1973.01.08 Suffragan dioceses RomanCatholic Diocese of Itapetininga Diocese of Itapetininga RomanCatholic Diocese of Itapeva Diocese of Itapeva RomanCatholic Diocese of Jundia Diocese of Jundia RomanCatholic Diocese of Registro Diocese of Registro Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese soro0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dsoro.html Catholic Hierarchy http www.arquidiocesesorocaba.org.br Archdiocese website Portuguese coord missing Brazil R C provinces in Brazil DEFAULTSORT Sorocaba Category RomanCatholic dioceses in Brazil Category RomanCatholic ecclesiastical provinces in Brazil Sorocaba Category RomanCatholic Ecclesiastical Province of Sorocaba Category Religious organizations established in 1924 Category RomanCatholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Brazil RC diocese stub de Erzbistum Sorocaba fr Archidioc se ... more details