Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Saurimo (Português) / Saurimoën(sis) (Latin)
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora da Assunção (August 15)
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Metropolitan Archbishop (2011.04.12 – ...): | Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba (59) President of Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé Vice-President of Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Saurimo (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba (59) Metropolitan Archbishop of Saurimo (Angola)
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Bishops of Saurimo (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop José Manuel Imbamba (59) (later Archbishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P. (84) (later Cardinal) Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia
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Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa
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Bishops of Henrique de Carvalho (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Manuel Franklin da Costa (later Archbishop)
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Area: 77,600 km²
Population: 71,770 Catholics (13.2% of 543,420 total)
Pastoral Centres: 7 parishes, 3 missions
Personnel: 24 priests (15 diocesan, 9 religious), 44 religious (16 brothers, 28 sisters), 15 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.04.14
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