Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambatondrazaka

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambatondrazaka
Diocese of Ambatondrazaka
Dioecesis Ambatondrazaka
Location
Country Madagascar
Metropolitan Toamasina
Statistics
Area 21,436 km2 (8,276 sq mi)
Population
Total
Catholics
(as of 2006)
1,151,830
220,000 (19.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop Antoine Scopelliti, O.SS.T.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambatondrazaka (Latin: Ambatondrazakaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ambatondrazaka in the Ecclesiastical province of Toamasina in Madagascar.

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History

  • May 21, 1959: Established as Diocese of Ambatondrazaka from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Diégo-Suarez and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tananarive

Leadership

  • Bishops of Ambatondrazaka (Roman rite)
    • Bishop François Vòllaro, O.SS.T. (1959.12.191993.03.06)
    • Bishop Antoine Scopelliti, O.SS.T. (since 1993.03.06)

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