Suffragan diocese Mahajanga, Madagascar
Diocese of Mahajanga
Mahagiangan(us)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Mahajanga is a Latin Catholic diocese in northwestern Madagascar, established as an apostolic vicariate in 1923 and elevated to a diocese on 14 September 1955. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Antsiranana and led by Bishop Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz.
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- Established
- 1955
- Catholics
- 142,447
- Priests
- 63
- Territory
- 71,900 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz
- Born
- 16 October 1958
- Birthplace
- Nietuszkowo
- Institute
- MISSIONARI DELLA SACRA FAMIGLIA
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The cathedral
del Corazón Inmaculado de María stands in Mahajanga, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
The city of Mahajanga in Madagascar is the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Mahagiangan(us)) belonging to the ecclesiastical province of Antsiranana.