Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Kwito-Bié / Kuito / Kvitobien(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Huambo
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora da Conceição (December 5)
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Bishop (2024.03.28 – ...): | Bishop Vicente Sanombo (60) |
Bishops of Kwito-Bié (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Vicente Sanombo (60) Bishop of Kwito-Bié (Angola)
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Bishop José Nambi
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Bishop Pedro Luís António
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Bishop Manuel António Pires
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Bishops of Silva Porto (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Manuel António Pires (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Antonio Ildefonse dos Santos Silva, O.S.B.
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Area: 73,025 km²
Population: 1,079,000 Catholics (62.3% of 1,731,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 21 parishes
Personnel: 53 priests (41 diocesan, 12 religious), 127 religious (44 brothers, 83 sisters), 33 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.29
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