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Coordinates: 9°08′41″N18°23′02″E / 9.1448°N 18.3840°E
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sarh (Latin : Sarhen(sis)) is a diocese in Sarh in the Ecclesiastical province of N'Djamena in Chad.
The cathedral is Cathédrale Notre Dame de l’Immaculée Conception in Sarh.
Bishops of Sarh, below
Bishop of Fort-Archambault, below
Coordinates: 9°08′41″N18°23′02″E / 9.1448°N 18.3840°E
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