Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogadishu
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogadishu (Latin: Mogadiscen(sis)) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church located in the city of Mogadishu, Somalia. The area of the diocese coincides with that of the country. It is the only diocese in Somalia. The see has been vacant since the assassination of the last bishop, Salvatore Colombo, in 1989. The diocese is a member of the Conference of the Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions.
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Diocese of Mogadishu Dioecesis Mogadiscensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Somalia |
Metropolitan | Subject to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 637,657 km2 (246,201 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2014) 10,428,043 100 (0.0002%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Mogadishu Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Jamal Khader Daibes (apostolic administrator) |
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