Roman Catholic Diocese of Chimoio

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Diocese of Chimoio
Dioecesis Cimoianus
Statistics
Country: Mozambique
Metropolitan: Beira
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 61,661 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

1,006,000 (2004)
74,829 (7.4%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Francisco João Silota, M. Afr.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chimoio {Latin: Cimoian(us} is a diocese located in the city of Chimoio in the Ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique.

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[edit] History

  • November 19, 1990: Established as Diocese of Chimoio from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Beira

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Chimoio (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Francisco João Silota, M. Afr. (since 1990.11.19)

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