Roman Catholic Diocese of Chimoio

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Diocese of Chimoio

Dioecesis Cimoianus
Location
CountryFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Metropolitan Beira
Statistics
Area61,661 km2 (23,807 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
1,301,000
90,462 (7.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes
Bishops emeritus Francisco João Silota, M. Afr.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chimoio (Latin : Cimoian(us) is a diocese located in the city of Chimoio in the ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique.

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History

Bishops

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

See also

Sources

19°07′S33°27′E / 19.117°S 33.450°E / -19.117; 33.450 (Chimoio)


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