Roman Catholic Diocese of Mindelo

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name=Mindelo
latin= Dioecesis Mindelensis
country= Cape Verde
metropolitan= "Immediately subject to the Holy See"
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Nossa Senhora da Luz
cocathedral =
area= 2,207
population= 147,489
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 140,114
catholics_percent= 95.0
bishop= Arlindo Gomes Furtado
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mindelo {Latin: "Mindelen(sis)"} is a diocese located in Mindelo in Cabo Verde.

History

* December 19, 2003: Established as Diocese of Mindelo from the Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde

Leadership

* Bishops of Mindelo (Roman rite)
** Bishop Arlindo Gomes Furtado (since November 14, 2003)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Cape Verde

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/mind0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmind.html Catholic Hierarchy]