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Archdiocese of Huambo
Archidioecesis Huambensis
Location
Country
Angola
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2019) 2,019,555 1,137,010 (56.3%)
Parishes
49
Information
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Rite
Latin Rite
Established
4 September 1940 (As Diocese of Nova Lisboa) 3 February 1977 (As Archdiocese of Huambo)
Cathedral
Marian Cathedral of the Conception of Our Lady
Secular priests
88 (2019)
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Archbishop
Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D.
Bishops emeritus
José de Queirós Alves, C.SS.R.
The Archdiocese of Huambo (Latin: Archidioecesis Huambensis) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in western Angola.
The cathedral see of the archbishop is the Marian Cathedral of the Conception of Our Lady (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição), in Huambo.
By 2019, the archdiocese had approximately 1.1 million Roman Catholics and 88 diocesan priests.[1]
^"Huambo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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