Roman Catholic Diocese of Tete

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Diocese of Tete
Dioecesis Tetiensis
Statistics
Country: Mozambique
Metropolitan: Beira
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 100,715 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

1,210,000 (2004)
245,000 (20.2%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Paulo Mandlate, S.S.S.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tete {Latin: Tetien(sis} is a diocese located in the city of Tete in the Ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique.

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[edit] History

  • May 6, 1962: Established as Diocese of Tete from the Diocese of Beira

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Tete (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Paulo Mandlate, S.S.S. (73) (since 1976.05.31)
    • Bishop Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M. (1972.02.19 – 1976.05.31)
    • Bishop Félix Niza Ribeiro (1962.12.20 – 1972.02.19)

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