Roman Catholic Diocese of Inhambane

Diocese of Inhambane

Dioecesis Inhambanianus
catholic
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Inhambane
Location
CountryMozambique
MetropolitanMaputo
HeadquartersInhambane
Coordinates23°51′47″S 35°22′46″E / 23.86308670°S 35.37933110°E / -23.86308670; 35.37933110
Statistics
Area68,476 km2 (26,439 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2017)
  • 1,762,604
  • 324,000 (18.1%)
Parishes22
Information
RiteLatin Rite
EstablishedAugust 3, 1962 (1962-08-03)
CathedralOur Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Patron saintNossa Senhora da Conceição
Secular priests50
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopErnesto Maguengue

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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