Roman Catholic Diocese of Tete
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Country: | Mozambique |
Metropolitan: | Beira |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 100,715 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
1,210,000 (2004) 245,000 (20.2%) |
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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)