Continent: Eastern and Central Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Dedza / Dedzaën(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Lilongwe
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Saint Martin de Porres
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Address: P.O. Box 80, Dedza, Malawi
Phone: +265 1 223228
Bishop (2021.05.08 – ...): | Bishop Peter Adrian Chifukwa (50) |
Bishops of Dedza (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Peter Adrian Chifukwa (50) Bishop of Dedza (Malawi)
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Bishop Emmanuele Kanyama
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Bishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. (later Archbishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Gervazio Moses Chisendera
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Bishop Cornelius Chitsulo
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Vicars Apostolic of Dedza (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Cornelius Chitsulo (see above) |
Area: 4,250 km²
Population: 386,941 Catholics (59.5% of 650,370 total)
Pastoral Centres: 17 parishes
Personnel: 52 priests (41 diocesan, 11 religious), 141 religious (17 brothers, 124 sisters), 21 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.29
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