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Roman Catholic Diocese of Mindelo

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Country
  
Cape Verde

Pope
  
Francis

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
2,207 km²

Metropolitan
  
Immediately subject to the Holy See

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 147,489 140,114 (95.0%)

Cathedral
  
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Luz

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mindelo (Latin: Mindelen(sis)) is a diocese located in Mindelo in Cabo Verde.

Contents

History

  • December 19, 2003: Established as Diocese of Mindelo from the Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde

    • Leadership

    The following is the list of Bishops of Mindelo (Roman rite)

  • Arlindo Gomes Furtado (2004 - 2009)
  • Ildo Augusto Dos Santos Lopes Fortes (since January 25, 2011); bishop-elect

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mindelo Wikipedia
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