Diocese of Evinayong

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Bishop(s) Calixto Paulino Esono Abaga Obono, Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 1 April 2017 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Malabo Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Equatorial Guinea Square Kilometers: 9,988 (3,857 Square Miles) Description: Centro Sur civil province Mailing Address: Apartado 703, Bata-Litoral, Guinea Ecuatorial

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Calixto Paulino Esono Abaga Obono (1 Apr 2017 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
1 April 2017	Erected	Diocese of Bata (Centro Sur)	Diocese of Evinayong (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2017	50,000	71,590	69.8%	18	8	26	1,923		13	36	13	ap2018
2019	93,700	105,200	89.1%	22	4	26	3,603		13	25	17	ap2020
2021	100,560	113,150	88.9%	22	4	26	3,867		13	25	17	ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Calixto Paulino Esono Abaga Obono (Bishop: 1 Apr 2017 - )

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• None

Source(s)

Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 109, Page 435, and Page 436

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