Suffragan diocese Ondjiva, Angola
Diocese of Ondjiva
Ondiivan(us)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Ondjiva is a Latin Church diocese in Kunene Province, Angola, originally established in 1975 as the Diocese of Pereira de Eca and renamed in 1979. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lubango.
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- Established
- 1975
- Catholics
- 806,760
- Priests
- 33
- Territory
- 83,900 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
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The bishop
- Bishop
- Pio Hipunyati
- Born
- 14 November 1964
- Birthplace
- Ounonge
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The cathedral
Se Catedral de Nossa Senhora das Vitorias stands in Ondjiva, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
In the Angolan city of Ondjiva sits the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ondjiva (Latin: Dioecesis Ondiivanus), part of the ecclesiastical province of Lubango.
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