Roman Catholic Diocese of Ondjiva
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ondjiva {Latin: Ondiivan(us)} is a diocese located in the city of Ondjiva in the Ecclesiastical province of Lubango in Angola.
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[edit] History
- August 10, 1975: Established as Diocese of Pereira de Eça from the Diocese of Nova Lisboa and Diocese of Sá da Bandeira
- May 16, 1979: Renamed as Diocese of Ondjiva
[edit] Special Churches
The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias in Ondjiva.
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Ondjiva (Roman rite)
- Bishop Fernando Guimarães Kevanu (since 1988.01.30)