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Suffragan eparchy Segheneity, Eritrea

Diocese of Segheneity

Segheneiten(sis)

The Eparchy of Segheneity is an eparchy of the Eritrean Catholic Church (Ge'ez/Alexandrian rite, not Latin rite), erected in 2012 and suffragan to the Metropolitan Archeparchy of Asmara. Its eparch since 2012 is Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim.

On the map

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Segheneity, Eritrea, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
2012
Catholics
35,557
Priests
66
Territory
29,499 km²

Parishes and churches

10 listed churches 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

Eparch
Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim
Born
23 October 1970
Birthplace
Addis Ababa

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The cathedral

Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel stands in Segheneity, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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