Roman Catholic Diocese of Morombe

Diocese of Morombe Dioecesis Morombensis
Location
Country	Madagascar
Metropolitan	Toliara
Statistics
Area	31,917 km2 (12,323 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2002) 387,263 31,206 (8.1%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop	Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Morombe {Latin: Moromben(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Morombe in the Ecclesiastical province of Toliara in Madagascar.

History

• April 25, 1960: Established as Diocese of Morombe from the Diocese of Morondava

Leadership

• Bishops of Morombe (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F. (since 2001.04.24)
  • Bishop Alwin Albert Hafner, M.S.F. (1989.05.15 – 2000.07.15)
  • Bishop Joseph Zimmermann, M.S.F. (1960.05.28 – 1988.12.04)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Madagascar

Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy

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