Diocese of

Caia

Mozambique Mozambique

Continent: Southern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Caia / Caian(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Beira

Neighbouring Dioceses: Chimoio (↙), Tete (↖), Chikwawa (↑), Quelimane (→), Beira (↓)

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (Universal) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2025.12.23 – ...):Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino, M.C.C.J. (56)Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino, M.C.C.J. (56)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Caia (Roman Rite)

Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino, M.C.C.J. (56)Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino, M.C.C.J. (56)
(2025.12.23 – ...)

Bishop of Caia (Mozambique)

In omnia sapientia Domini

Born:1969.11.09 (Tete, Mozambique)
Ordained Priest:2001.06.13
Consecrated Bishop:2023.02.19

Titular Bishop of Sutunurca (2022.12.13 – 2025.12.23)

Auxiliary Bishop of Beira (Mozambique) (2022.12.13 – 2025.12.23)

Bishop of Caia (Mozambique) (2025.12.23 – ...)

Special Churches

Chimoio (↙), Tete (↖), Chikwawa (↑), Quelimane (→), Beira (↓)

Statistics (2025)

Area: 54,569 km²

Population: 153,149 Catholics (9.6% of 1,603,063 total)

Pastoral Centres: 16 parishes

Personnel: 23 priests (15 diocesan, 8 religious), 17 religious (17 sisters), 18 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

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Seminarians

Last updated on 2026.03.30

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