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Vicariate Apostolic of Mongo

Vicariatus Apostolicus Mongensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Philippe Abbo Chen, I.N.D.V., Vicar Apostolic
  • Henri Coudray, S.J., Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Vicariate Apostolic
  • Elevated: 3 June 2009
  • Vicariate
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Chad
  • Square Kilometers: 540,000 (208,575 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://eglisemongo.org
  • Mailing Address: Vicariat Apostolique de Mongo, B.P. 456, N'Djamena, Tchad
  • Telephone: 6327.28.06; 9960.89.01

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Prefecture Apostolic of Mongo
1 December 2001ErectedArchdiocese of N’Djaména (Guéra, Batha, Ouaddaï, Wadi Fira, and Ennedi)
Diocese of Sarh (Salamat)
Prefecture Apostolic of Mongo (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Mongo
3 June 2009ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Mongo Vicariate Apostolic of Mongo

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Prefecture Apostolic of Mongo
20013,7961,528,136.2%3475424136ap2002
20024,7621,528,136.3%2241,190396ap2003
20035,2501,700,000.3%4377506126ap2004
20045,2501,700,000.3%5495837136ap2005
Vicariate Apostolic of Mongo
20106,0001,950,000.3%448750696ap2011
20145,3122,121,000.3%47114828146ap2015
20175,4002,304,600.2%3710540795ap2018
20205,9502,537,800.2%49134571056ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Prefecture Apostolic of Mongo
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 94, Page 180
  • Vicariate Apostolic of Mongo
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 101, Page 763

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