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Diocese of Mananjary

Dioecesis Mananiariensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 9 April 1968
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Madagascar
  • Square Kilometers: 14,270 (5,511 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Évêché, Ampasimandrorona, B.P. 58, Mananjary 317, Madagascar
  • Telephone: (034)97.54.263

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
9 April 1968ErectedArchdiocese of Fianarantsoa (Manajary and Ifanadiana)
Diocese of Tamatave (Nosy-Varika)
Diocese of Mananjary (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
197033,250318,69710.4%2216,6252240ap1971
198035,507386,9009.2%113142,53622342ap1981
199051,500515,00010.0%218202,57519542ap1991
199996,200652,60014.7%723303,206307514ap2000
2000102,838668,02515.4%620263,955267113ap2001
2001103,000670,00015.4%619254,120247012ap2002
2002126,138681,80518.5%721284,5042298312ap2003
2003127,500690,20018.5%1021314,112268014ap2004
2004103,700700,00014.8%1124352,962288514ap2005
2013158,665872,00018.2%1221334,808239115ap2014
2016157,7241,055,00015.0%1521364,381249616ap2017
2019175,6261,144,14015.4%1723404,390259916ap2020
2021187,3262,041,8759.2%1825434,356289917ap2022

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 61, Page 7, and Page 8

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