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Diocese of Ebebiyin

Dioecesis Ebebiyinensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 15 October 1982
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Malabo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Equatorial Guinea
  • Square Kilometers: 3,943 (1,522 Square Miles)
  • Description: (Ebibeyin)
  • Official Web Site: https://diocesisebibeyin.net/
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Apartado 117, Ebibeyin, Kie Ntem, Guinea Ecuatorial
  • Telephone: 222.24.35.35; 222.25.46.13

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
15 October 1982ErectedDiocese of Bata Diocese of Ebebiyin (erected)
18 November 1983Territory AddedDiocese of Bata (Nkuefulan and Akonibe) Diocese of Ebebiyin
1 April 2017Territory LostDiocese of Ebebiyin (Wele-Nzas) Diocese of Mongomo (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990133,000136,00097.8%1911304,43314639ap1991
1998152,170156,91097.0%1411256,086156510ap2001
2001170,040180,12594.4%1311247,085126210ap2002
2002174,040185,12594.0%169256,961106110ap2004
2006182,800195,00093.7%1815335,539266210ap2007
2011297,000369,00080.5%469555,400137114ap2014
2016321,000399,00080.5%3814526,1731156223ap2017
2017158,000229,14069.0%226285,642122811bul:1Apr2017
2019245,600263,00093.4%4419633,898204414ap2020
2021263,600282,28093.4%3310436,130153713ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 75, Page 11, and Page 12
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 76, Page 305

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