Roman Catholic Diocese of Nacala

Diocese of Nacala
Dioecesis Nacalana
Location
Country Mozambique
Metropolitan Nampula
Statistics
Area 26,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
2,100,000
276,000 (13.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop

Germano Grachane, C.M.

Brasão da diocese de Nacala

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nacala (Latin: Nacalan(a)) is a diocese located in the city of Nacala in the Ecclesiastical province of Nampula in Mozambique.

History

  • October 11, 1991: Established as Diocese of Nacala from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nampula

Leadership

  • Bishops of Nacala (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Germano Grachane, C.M. (since October 11, 1991)

See also

Sources

Coordinates: 14°32′34″S 40°40′22″E / 14.54278°S 40.67278°E / -14.54278; 40.67278


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