Continent: Western and Northern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Apostolic Vicariate
Name: Benghazi / Berenicen(sis) (Latin)
Immediately subject to the Holy See
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Liturgical Calendar (Universal) π
Vicar Apostolic (2023.07.16 β ...): | Bishop Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M. (65) |
Vicars Apostolic of Benghazi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M. (65) Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi (Libya)
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Fr. Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M. (65) (later Bishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop George Bugeja, O.F.M. (62) | ||||||||||
Bishop Sylvester Carmel Magro, O.F.M.
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Bishop Giustino Giulio Pastorino, O.F.M.
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Bishop Ernesto Aurelio Ghiglione, O.F.M.
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Bishop Candido Domenico Moro, O.F.M.
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Vicars Apostolic of Cirenaica (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Candido Domenico Moro, O.F.M. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Bernardino Vitale Bigi, O.F.M.
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Area: 757,000 kmΒ²
Population: 535 Catholics (0.0% of 1,551,620 total)
Pastoral Centres: 3 parishes
Personnel: 5 priests (religious), 5 religious (5 brothers)
Last updated on 2024.08.13
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