Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Huambo / Huamben(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Benguela, Kwito-Bié
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora da Conceição (December 8)
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Metropolitan Archbishop (2018.10.01 – ...): | Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D. (58) |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Huambo (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D. (58) Metropolitan Archbishop of Huambo (Angola)
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Archbishop José de Queirós Alves, C.SS.R. (82) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Huambo (Angola)
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Bishop Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga | ||||||||||
Archbishop Francisco Viti
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Archbishop Manuel Franklin da Costa
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Bishops of Nova Lisboa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Américo Henriques
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Bishop Daniel Gomes Junqueira, C.S.Sp.
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Area: 34,270 km²
Population: 1,246,220 Catholics (56.3% of 2,213,940 total)
Pastoral Centres: 54 parishes, 24 missions
Personnel: 132 priests (100 diocesan, 32 religious), 400 religious (206 brothers, 194 sisters), 219 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.04.28
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