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Roman Catholic Diocese of Inhambane

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Inhambane (Latin: Inhambanian(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Inhambane in the ecclesiastical province of Maputo in Mozambique.

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History

  • August 3, 1962: Established as Diocese of Inhambane from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lourenço Marques

Special churches

The Cathedral is Catedral da Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception) in Inhambane.

Bishops

  • Bishops of Inhambane (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Ernesto Gonçalves Costa, O.F.M. (27 October 1962 – 23 December 1974)
    • Bishop Alberto Setele (20 November 1975 – 7 September 2006)
    • Bishop Adriano Langa, O.F.M. (7 September 2006 – 4 April 2022)
    • Bishop Ernesto Maguengue (since 4 April 2022)

Coadjutor Bishop

  • Adriano Langa, O.F.M. (2005-2006)

Auxiliary Bishop

  • Hilário da Cruz Massinga, OFM (11 August 2023 – present)

See also

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