Roman Catholic Diocese of El Obeid

Roman Catholic Diocese of El Obeid

The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Obeid {Latin: "Elobeiden(sis)"} is a diocese in Al-Ubayyid in the Ecclesiastical province of Khartoum in Sudan.

History

* May 10, 1960: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of El Obeid from Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum
* December 12, 1974: Promoted as Diocese of El Obeid

pecial Churches

The Cathedral is the El Obeid Cathedral in El Obeid.

Leadership

* Bishops of El Obeid (Roman rite)
** Bishop Macram Max Gassis, M.C.C.I. (since 1988.03.12)
** Archbishop Paulino Lukudu Loro, M.C.C.I. (1979.03.05 – 1983.02.19)
* Vicars Apostolic of El Obeid (Roman rite)
** Bishop Edoardo Mason, M.C.C.I. (1960.05.10 – 1969)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Sudan

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/edob0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.eglisesoudan.org/english/elobeid.htm Diocese of El Obeid website]


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