Continent: Western and Northern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Laghouat (français) / Laghouat–Ghardaïa / Sahara / Laghouat (English) / Laghuaten(sis) (Latin)
Immediately subject to the Holy See
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅
Bishop (2017.03.16 – ...): | Bishop John Gordon MacWilliam, M. Afr. (75) |
Bishops of Laghouat (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop John Gordon MacWilliam, M. Afr. (75) Bishop of Laghouat (Algeria)
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Bishop Claude Jean Narcisse Rault, M. Afr. (83) Bishop emeritus of Laghouat (Algeria)
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Fr. Michel Larbubu, M. Afr. | ||||||||||
Bishop Michel-Joseph-Gérard Gagnon, M. Afr.
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Bishop Jean-Marie Michel Arthur Alix Zacharie Raimbaud, M. Afr.
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Bishop Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr.
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Vicars Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr. (see above) | ||||||||||
Prefects Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr. (later Bishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Fr. Gustave-Jean-Marie Nouet, M. Afr.
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Prefects Apostolic of Ghardaïa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Gustave-Jean-Marie Nouet, M. Afr. (see above) | ||||||||||
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Fr. Henry Bardou
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Fr. Charles Guérin
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Cardinal Charles-Martial Allemand-Lavigerie |
Area: 2,107,708 km²
Population: 2,240 Catholics (0.0% of 5,292,800 total)
Pastoral Centres: 9 parishes, 2 missions
Personnel: 14 priests (2 diocesan, 12 religious), 42 religious (19 brothers, 23 sisters)
Last updated on 2024.10.29
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