Roman Catholic Diocese of Saurímo
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Saurímo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saurímo {Latin: "Saurimoën(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Saurímo in the Ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.
History
* August 10, 1975: Established as Diocese of Henrique de Carvalho
* May 16, 1979: Renamed as Diocese of Saurímo
pecial Churches
The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção in Saurímo.
Leadership
* Bishops of Saurímo (Roman rite)
** Bishop Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P. (since 1997.01.15)
** Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa (1979.05.16 – 1997.01.15)
* Bishops of Henrique de Carvalho (Roman rite)
** Bishop Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa (1977.02.03 – 1979.05.16)
** Archbishop Manuel Franklin da Costa (1975.08.10 – 1977.02.03)
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in Angola
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/saur0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
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