Roman Catholic Diocese of Saurímo
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saurímo {Latin: Saurimoën(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Saurímo in the Ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.
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[edit] History
- August 10, 1975: Established as Diocese of Henrique de Carvalho
- May 16, 1979: Renamed as Diocese of Saurímo
[edit] Special Churches
The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção in Saurímo.
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Saurímo (Roman rite)
- Bishop Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P. (since 1997.01.15)
- Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa (1979.05.16 – 1997.01.15)
- Bishops of Henrique de Carvalho (Roman rite)
- Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa (1977.02.03 – 1979.05.16)
- Archbishop Manuel Franklin da Costa (1975.08.10 – 1977.02.03)