Diocese of Tripoli

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The Apostolic Vicariate of Tripoli is a Latin Church missionary jurisdiction in Tripolitania, Libya, immediately subject to the Holy See. Following the resignation of Bishop George Bugeja in October 2025, Magdi Helmy Ibrahim Mansour was named Apostolic Administrator.

Apostolic Administrator
Magdi Helmy Ibrahim Mansour
Latin name
Tripolitan(us)
Erected
22 June 1939 (origins 1630)
Cathedral
St. Francis Pro-Cathedral
Rank
Apostolic Vicariate
Rite
Latin
Province
Immediately subject to the Holy See
Catholics
50,000
Chancery
San Francesco Catholic Church, P.O. Box 365, Dahra, Tripoli, Libya
Telephone
Tel. 928.063.852

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Neighbouring dioceses

Sources: Wikipedia + Archdiocese of Malta news · Annuario code 001000465 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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