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Vicariate Apostolic of Hosanna

Vicariatus Apostolicus Hosannensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Seyoum Franso Noel, Vicar Apostolic
  • Woldeghiorghis Matheos, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Vicariate Apostolic
  • Split: 20 January 2010
  • Vicariate
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Ethiopia
  • Square Kilometers: 8,214 (3,172 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Apostolic Vicariat, P.O. Box 27, Hosanna, Ethiopia
  • Telephone: (046)555.01.14; 555.34.16

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
20 January 2010SplitVicariate Apostolic of Soddo-Hosanna Vicariate Apostolic of Hosanna
Vicariate Apostolic of Soddo

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2010146,0602,452,7116.0%267334,4261213720ap2011
2014143,2042,658,4165.4%3711482,9831253926ap2015
2017128,7502,786,8224.6%4813612,1101132129ap2018
2020122,8952,796,9184.4%4314572,1561174429ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 102, Page 137, and Page 138

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