Metropolitan see Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Archdiocese of Malabo
Malaboën(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Malabo is the metropolitan Latin Catholic see of Equatorial Guinea, originating as an apostolic vicariate in 1855 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1982. It heads the ecclesiastical province of Malabo with suffragan dioceses in Bata, Ebebiyin, Evinayong, and Mongomo.
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- Established
- 1855
- Catholics
- 286,000
- Priests
- 50
- Territory
- 2,034 km²
Parishes and churches
4 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Catedral de Santa IsabelMalabo · CathedralView parish
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de BisilaPico BasiléView parish
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de MontserratLubaView parish
- Iglesia SantiagoSantiago de BaneyView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Juan Nsue Edjang Mayé
- Born
- 9 November 1957
- Birthplace
- Mikomeseng
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The cathedral
Santa Isabel Cathedral stands in Malabo, 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
In Equatorial Guinea, the Archdiocese of Malabo (Latin: Archidioecesis Malaboënsis) serves as the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province that bears its name.
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