Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Pemba / Pemban(us) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Nampula
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Saint Paul of Tarsus
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: June 29
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Bishop (2022.03.08 – ...): | Bishop António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo (56) General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Mozambique |
Bishops of Pemba (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo (56) Bishop of Pemba (Mozambique)
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Bishop António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo (56) | ||||||||||
Bishop Luiz Fernando Lisboa, C.P. (68) (later Archbishop) Archbishop-Bishop of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (Brazil)
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Fr. Fernando Domingos Costa, C.P. | ||||||||||
Bishop Ernesto Maguengue (59) Bishop of Inhambane (Mozambique)
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Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (76) | ||||||||||
Bishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (76) (later Archbishop) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Maputo (Mozambique)
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Bishop Tomé Makhweliha, S.C.I. (79) (later Archbishop) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Nampula (Mozambique)
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Archbishop Manuel da Silva Vieira Pinto | ||||||||||
Bishop Januário Machaze Nhangumbe (89) Bishop emeritus of Pemba (Mozambique)
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Bishops of Porto Amélia (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Januário Machaze Nhangumbe (89) (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop José dos Santos Garcia, S.M.P.
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Area: 82,625 km²
Population: 748,000 Catholics (30.2% of 2,473,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 22 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 38 priests (18 diocesan, 20 religious), 102 religious (32 brothers, 70 sisters), 33 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.04.30
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