Roman Catholic Diocese of Doba

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Doba (Latin : Doban(us)) is a diocese in Doba in the Ecclesiastical province of N'Djamena in Chad.

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Roman Catholicism in Chad

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Coordinates: 8°39′31″N16°51′25″E / 8.6587°N 16.8570°E / 8.6587; 16.8570


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