Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi

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Diocese of Mangochi

Dioecesis Mangociensis
Location
CountryMalawi
Metropolitan Blantyre
Statistics
Area11,385 km2 (4,396 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
1,210,000
217,715 (18.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Monfort Stima (since Friday, 2013.12.06) [1]
Bishops emeritus Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi (Latin : Mangocien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mangochi in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi.

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Coordinates: 14°28′52″S35°16′13″E / 14.4811°S 35.2702°E / -14.4811; 35.2702