Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe

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The Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe, erected in 1534, covers the entire territory of São Tomé and Príncipe and is immediately subject to the Holy See. Its current bishop is João de Ceita Nazaré, appointed in January 2024.

Bishop
João de Ceita Nazaré
Latin name
Sancti Thomae in Insula
Erected
3 November 1534
Cathedral
Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace), São Tomé
Rank
Diocese Immediately Subject To The Holy See
Rite
Latin
Catholics
112,000
Parishes
12
Catholics per parish
9,333
Chancery
Centro Diocesano, C.P. 104, Rua P. Martinho Pinto da Rocha 1, São Tomé, São Tomé e Príncipe
Telephone
Tel. 2223.455; 9929.585
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001003004 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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