Roman Catholic Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde
Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde
Dioecesis Sancti Iacobi Capitis Viridis |
| Location |
| Country |
Cape Verde |
| Metropolitan |
Immediately subject to the Holy See |
| Statistics |
| Area |
1,793 km2 (692 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
318,317
292,488 (91.9%) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Catedral Nossa Senhora Assumpcao |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Paulino do Livramento Évora, C.S.Sp. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Iacobi Capitis Viridis) is a diocese located in Santiago in Cabo Verde.
History
Leadership
- Bishops of Santiago de Cabo Verde (Roman rite)
- Bishop Paulino do Livramento Évora, C.S.Sp. (since 1975.04.21)
- Bishop José Filípe do Carmo Colaço (1956.03.28 – 1975.04.21)
- Bishop Faustino Moreira dos Santos, C.S.Sp. (1941.01.28 – 1955.07.27)
- Bishop Joaquim Rafael Maria d’Assunçâo Pitinho, O.F.M. (1935.11.15 – 1940.05.05)
- Bishop José Alves Martins (1910.03.10 – 1935.11.15)
- Bishop António Moutinho (1904.11.14 – 1909.03.04)
- Bishop Joaquim Augusto de Barros (1884.03.27 – 1904.03.01)
- Bishop José Dias Correia de Carvalho (1871.06.26 – 1883.08.09)
- Bishop José Luís Alves Feijó (1865.09.25 – 1871.06.26)
- Archbishop João Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa (1859.06.08 – 1861.03.22)
- Bishop Patrício Xavier de Moura (1845.05.31 – 1859.04.15)
- Bishop Silvestre Santa Maria, O.F.M. (1802.05.24 – 1813.11.22)
See also
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