Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Malawi |
| Metropolitan: | Blantyre |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 11,385 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
1,210,000 (2004) 217,715 (18.0%) |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi {Latin: Mangocien(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Mangochi in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi.
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[edit] History
- May 29, 1969: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Johnston from the Diocese of Zomba
- September 17, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Mangochi
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Mangochi (Roman rite)
- Bishop Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. (since 2007.04.03)
- Bishop Luciano Nervi, S.M.M. (2004.11.20 – 2005.03.08)
- Bishop Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (1973.09.17 – 2004.11.20)
- Prefects Apostolic of Fort Johnston (Roman rite)
- Bishop Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. (1969.10.03 – 1973.09.17)
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