Diocese of Angola information

The Diocese of Angola (Portuguese: Diocese Anglicana de Angola) is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Mozambique and Angola, encompassing the entire country...

bishop of the missionary diocese. The Diocese of Angola was created in 2003 from that of Lebombo; until 2021, its territory was all of Angola. The current...

Nossa Senhora dos Remédios) in Luanda. The diocese was founded in 1596 as the Diocese of Angola e Congo (Angola and Kongo) or São Salvador de Congo, on territory...

four dioceses in Mozambique and Angola (three in Mozambique and one in Angola) were part of Anglican Church of Southern Africa, these dioceses now form...

Catholic Church in Angola is composed of five ecclesiastical provinces and 14 suffragan dioceses. List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Africa GCatholic...

85% of the population professed the Catholic faith, due largely to Angola's history as a former Portuguese colony. The Catholic Church has 19 dioceses in...

seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Luanda. In 1716 the headquarters of the Diocese of Angola and Congo was transferred from São Salvador of Congo...

colony of Portuguese Angola. As time went on, it shed territory due to the creation of other dioceses : on 27 July 1955 to establish the then Diocese of Sá...

M'banza-Kongo, the capital of the Kingdom of Kongo. It was the first cathedral of the Diocese of Angola and Congo and one of the first Catholic cathedrals...

in Africa. Their work resulted in establishing the Diocese of Angola and the eight Vicariates of Senegambia, Sierra Leone, Gabon, Ubangi (or French Upper...

as the first Bishop of Angola e Congo (1596–1602). Miguel Rangel was born in Coimbra, Portugal and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin...

Catholic Diocese of Caxito (Latin: Dioecesis Caxitonsis) is a diocese located in the city of Caxito in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola. 6 June...

Catholic Diocese of Lwena (Latin: Dioecesis Lvenana) is a diocese located in the city of Lwena in the ecclesiastical province of Saurímo in Angola. 1 July...

Catholic Diocese of Ondjiva (Latin: Dioecesis Ondiivanus) is a diocese located in the city of Ondjiva in the ecclesiastical province of Lubango in Angola. August...

Malanje in Angola. 3 March 1990: Established as Diocese of Ndalatando from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral...

province of Luanda in Angola. 7 November 1984: Established as Diocese of Mbanza Congo from the Diocese of Uíje The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de...

Diocese of Namibe (Latin: Dioecesis Namibanus) is a Latin diocese in the Angolan Namibe Province. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of...

Catholic Diocese of Cabinda (Latin: Dioecesis Cabindana) is a diocese located in the city of Cabinda in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola. 2 July...

Diocese of Benguela (Latin: Dioecesis Benguelensis) is a diocese located in the city of Benguela in the ecclesiastical province of Huambo in Angola....

is a city in western Angola, capital of Benguela Province. Benguela is one of Angola's most populous cities with a population of 555,124 in the city and...

Archdiocese of Lubango (Latin: Archidioecesis Lubangensis) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Lubango in Angola. The cathedral of the...

Catholic Diocese of Sumbe (Latin: Dioecesis Sumbensis) is a diocese located in the city of Sumbe in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola. 10 August...