Catholic Church in Angola
Catholic Church in Huambo
The Catholic Church in Angola is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Approximately 56% (9,486,960)[1] of the population profess the Catholic faith, due largely to Angola's status as a former Portuguese colony.
There are 19 dioceses, including 5 archdioceses. All the bishops are members of the regional Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé.
- Archdiocese of Huambo
- Archdiocese of Luanda
- Archdiocese of Lubango
- Archdiocese of Malanje
- Archdiocese of Saurímo
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