Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabinda
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabinda (Latin: Dioecesis Cabindana) is a diocese located in the city of Cabinda in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.
History
- July 2, 1984: Established as Diocese of Cabinda from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda
Special churches
The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo (Cathedral church of Our Lady Queen of the World) in Cabinda.
Leadership
- Bishops of Cabinda (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
- Bishop Belmiro Cuica Chissengueti, C.S.Sp. (2018.07.03 - )
- Bishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias (2005.02.11 - 2014.12.08; apostolic administrator through 2018.10.07), appointed Archbishop of Luanda
- Bishop Paulino Fernandes Madeca (1984.07.02 – 2005.02.11)
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Angola
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