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Diocese of Alto Molócuè

Dioecesis Molócuè Superioris



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 23 January 2025
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Nampula
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Mozambique
  • Square Kilometers: 28,632 (11,059 Square Miles)
  • Description: Mocubela, Pebane, Gilé, Mulevala, and Alto Molócuè

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
23 January 2025ErectedDiocese of Gurué (Alto Molócuè, Gilé, and Pebane)
Diocese of Quelimane (Mocubela and Mulevala)
Diocese of Alto Molócuè (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2025487,4651,199,64940.6%21113215,23322614bul:23Jan2025

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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