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Diocese of

Malakal

South Sudan South Sudan

Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 238,000 km²

Population: 968,000 Catholics (19.7% of 4,919,000 total) (2010)

Ecclesiastical Province: Juba

Depends on: Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

Statistics: 16 parishes, 7 missions, 22 priests (12 diocesan, 10 religious), 27 lay religious (15 brothers, 12 sisters), 7 seminarians (2010)

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History

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop:vacant
Apostolic Administrator (2009 – ...):Msgr. Roko Taban MousaMsgr. Roko Taban Mousa

Ordinaries

Bishops of Malakal (Roman Rite)

Msgr. Roko Taban MousaMsgr. Roko Taban MousaPermalink
(Apostolic Administrator 2009 – ...)

Bishop Vincent Mojwok NyikerPermalink
(1979.03.15 – 2009.05.16)

Born:1933.01.25 (Sudan)
Ordained Priest:1963.07.21
Consecrated Bishop:1979.05.27
Died:2018.01.05 († 84)

Bishop of Malakal (South Sudan) (1979.03.15 – 2009.05.16)

Bishop Pio Yukwan DengPermalink
(1974.12.12 – 1976.12.03)

Born:1921.01.01 (Sudan)
Ordained Priest:1956.01.06
Consecrated Bishop:1975.04.06
Died:1976.12.03 († 55)

Prefect Apostolic of Malakal (South Sudan) (1967.08.19 – 1974.12.12)

President of Sudan Bishops’ Conference (1973 – 1974)

Bishop of Malakal (South Sudan) (1974.12.12 – 1976.12.03)

Prefects Apostolic of Malakal (Roman Rite)

Fr. Pio Yukwan Deng (later Bishop)Permalink
(1967.08.19 – 1974.12.12)

(see above)

Fr. Herman Gerard Te Riele, M.H.M.Permalink
(1962.05.29 – 1967)

Died:1967

Prefect Apostolic of Malakal (South Sudan) (1962.05.29 – 1967)

Fr. John Hart, M.H.M.Permalink
(1949.07.14 – 1962)

Died:1962

Prefect Apostolic of Kodok (South Sudan) (1947.06.13 – 1949.07.14)

Prefect Apostolic of Malakal (South Sudan) (1949.07.14 – 1962)

Prefects Apostolic of Kodok (Roman Rite)

Fr. John Hart, M.H.M.Permalink
(1947.06.13 – 1949.07.14)

(see above)

Fr. John A. Wall, M.H.M.Permalink
(1938.08.12 – 1945)

Died:1945

Prefect Apostolic of Kodok (South Sudan) (1938.08.12 – 1945)

Ecclesiastical Superiors of Kodok (Roman Rite)

Fr. Matteo Michelon, F.S.C.I.Permalink
(1933.07.08 – 1935)

Died:1935

Ecclesiastical Superior of Kodok (South Sudan) (1933.07.08 – 1935)

as of 2019.01.17

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