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Roman Catholic Diocese of Morombe

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Country
  
Madagascar

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
31,917 km²

Metropolitan
  
Toliara

Pope
  
Francis

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2002) 387,263 31,206 (8.1%)

Bishop
  
Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F.

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toliara

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Morombe ([Latin: Moromben(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Morombe in the Ecclesiastical province of Toliara in Madagascar.

Contents

History

  • April 25, 1960: Established as Diocese of Morombe from the Diocese of Morondava

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Morombe (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F. (since 2001.04.24)
  • Bishop Alwin Albert Hafner, M.S.F. (1989.05.15 – 2000.07.15)
  • Bishop Joseph Zimmermann, M.S.F. (1960.05.28 – 1988.12.04)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Morombe Wikipedia
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