Diocese of Djibouti

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The Diocese of Djibouti is an exempt Latin Catholic see in Djibouti, directly subject to the Holy See. It was established as an apostolic prefecture in 1914 and raised to a diocese in 1955, with about 5,262 Catholics.

Bishop
Jamal Khader
Latin name
Gibuten(sis)
Erected
14 September 1955
Cathedral
Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral
Rank
Diocese Immediately Subject To The Holy See
Rite
Latin
Catholics
5,262
Chancery
Evêché, Boulevard de la République, B.P. 94, Djibouti, Rép. de Djibouti
Telephone
Tel. 21.35.01.40; fax 21.35.48.31

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001310 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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