Roman Catholic Diocese of Namibe

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Namibe (Latin: Dioecesis Namibanus) is a diocese located in the city of Namibe in the Ecclesiastical province of Lubango in Angola.

History

• March 21, 2009: Established as Diocese of Namibe

Special churches

The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de São Pedro (Cathedral of St. Peter) in Namibe.

Leadership

• Bishops of Namibe (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Mateus Feliciano Tomás (21 March 2009 – 30 October 2010, died)
  • Bishop Dionisio Hisiilenapo (8 July 2011 – present)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Angola

Source

• GCatholic.org