Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabinda

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabinda {Latin: Cabindan(us)} is a diocese located in the city of Cabinda in the Ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.

Contents 1 History 2 Special Churches 3 Leadership 4 See also 5 Source

[edit] History

• July 2, 1984: Established as Diocese of Cabinda from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda

[edit] Special Churches

The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo in Cabinda.

[edit] Leadership

• Bishops of Cabinda (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias (since 2005.02.11)
  • Bishop Paulino Fernandes Madeca (1984.07.02 – 2005.02.11)

[edit] See also

• Roman Catholicism in Angola

[edit] Source

• Giga-Catholic Information