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Diocese of Benguela
Dioecesis Benguelensis
Location
Country
Angola
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2020) 2,551,000 1,985,760 (77.8%)
Parishes
68
Information
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Rite
Latin Rite
Established
6 June 1970
Cathedral
Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Benguela
Patron saint
Our Lady of Fatima
Secular priests
172 (2020)
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D.
Auxiliary Bishops
Estêvão Binga
Bishops emeritus
Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Benguela (Latin: Dioecesis Benguelensis) is a diocese located in the city of Benguela in the ecclesiastical province of Huambo in Angola. The current bishop of the diocese is António Francisco Jaca.
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