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Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Bergé

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Country
  
Madagascar

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
23,367 km²

Metropolitan
  
Antsiranana

Pope
  
Francis

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 518,451 10,400 (2.0%)

Bishop
  
Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P. (formerly Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Bergé under Bishop Emeritus Toasy)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antsiranana

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Bergé (Latin: Portus Bergen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Port-Bergé in the Ecclesiastical province of Antsiranana in Madagascar.

Contents

History

  • October 18, 1993: Established as Diocese of Port-Bergé from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mahajanga

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Port-Bergé (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P. (December 15, 2013 – present)
  • Bishop Armand Toasy (October 18, 1993 - December 15, 2013)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Bergé Wikipedia
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