Roman Catholic Diocese of Alindao

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Diocese of Alindao

Dioecesis Alindaöensis
Location
Country Central African Republic
MetropolitanBangui
Statistics
Area18,475 km2 (7,133 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)

162,000
39,214 (24%)
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralCathédrale Sacré-Coeur, Alindao
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop
Bishops emeritus, C.S.Sp.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alindao (Latin: Alindaöen(sis)) is a diocese in Alindao in the Ecclesiastical province of Bangui in the Central African Republic.

History[]

  • December 18, 2004: Established as Diocese of Alindao from the Diocese of Bangassou

Special churches[]

The cathedral is the Cathédrale Sacré-Coeur in Alindao.

Bishops[]

  • Bishops of Alindao (Latin Church)
    • , C.S.Sp. (December 18, 2004 – March 19, 2014)
    • (March 19, 2014–present)
  • Coadjutor bishop
    • (2012–2014)

See also[]

  • Roman Catholicism in the Central African Republic

External links[]

Coordinates: 5°02′20″N 21°12′45″E / 5.0389°N 21.2125°E / 5.0389; 21.2125


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