Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambatondrazaka
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Madagascar |
| Metropolitan: | Antananarivo |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 21,436 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
1,151,830 (2006) 220,000 (19.1%) |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | Antoine Scopelliti, O.SS.T. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambatondrazaka {Latin: Ambatondrazakaën(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Ambatondrazaka in the Ecclesiastical province of Antananarivo in Madagascar.
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[edit] History
- May 21, 1959: Established as Diocese of Ambatondrazaka from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Diégo-Suarez and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tananarive
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Ambatondrazaka (Roman rite)
- Bishop François Vòllaro, O.SS.T. (1959.12.19 – 1993.03.06)
- Bishop Antoine Scopelliti, O.SS.T. (since 1993.03.06)

