Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambanja

Diocese of Ambanja

Dioecesis Ambaniaënsis
Location
Country Madagascar
MetropolitanAntsiranana
Statistics
Area34,083 km2 (13,160 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 1,241,000
  • 109,217 (8.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralSaint Joseph Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopDonatien Francis Randriamalala, MS

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ambanja (Latin: Ambaniaën[sis]) is a diocese located in the city of Ambanja in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Antsiranana in Madagascar. Its episcopal see is the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, which was constructed in 1933.

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