Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogadishu
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) |
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| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Mogadishu Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Jamal Khader Daibes (apostolic administrator) |
| Map | |
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.