Suffragan diocese Oran, Algeria
Diocese of Oran
Oranen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Oran is a Latin Church diocese in northwestern Algeria, created in 1866. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Algiers, led since 2023 by Bishop Davide Carraro of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1866
- Catholics
- 1,560
- Priests
- 2
- Territory
- 77,353 km²
Parishes and churches
10 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Sainte-MarieGhazaouet · CathedralView parish
- Église Sainte Marie (Cathédrale)Oran · CathedralView parish
- Chapelle d'Aïn El TurkAïn El TurkView parish
- Chapelle de HennayaHennayaView parish
- Chapelle et presbytère de MascaraMascaraView parish
- Chapelle et presbytère de MostaganemMostaganemView parish
- Chapelle et presbytère de Sidi Bel AbbèsSidi Bel AbbèsView parish
- Chapelle et presbytère de TiaretTiaretView parish
- Chapelle et presbytère de TlemcenTlemcenView parish
- Ma Maison (chapelle)OranView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Davide Carraro
- Born
- 26 January 1977
- Birthplace
- Sambughè
- Institute
- PONTIFICIO ISTITUTO MISSIONI ESTERE
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The cathedral
St. Mary's Cathedral, Oran stands in Oran, 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
Within the ecclesiastical province of Algiers in Algeria lies the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oran (French: Diocèse d'Oran, Latin: Dioecesis Oranensis).