Roman Catholic Diocese of Caxito

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Diocese of Caxito Dioecesis Caxitonsis

Location
Country	Angola
Metropolitan	Luanda
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2016) 1,234,000 416,000 (33.7%%)
Parishes	12
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Catedral Sant’Ana
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Maurício Camuto, C.S.Sp.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caxito (Latin: Dioecesis Caxitonsis) is a diocese located in the city of Caxito in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.

History

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6 June 2007: Established as Diocese of Caxito from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda

Special churches

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The Cathedral of the diocese is Catedral Sant’Ana in Caxito.

Leadership

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António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D. (6 June 2007 - 26 March 2018), appointed Bishop of Benguela
Maurício Camuto, C.S.Sp. (15 June 2020 – present)

Sources

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8°35′00″S 13°39′31″E / 8.5833°S 13.6586°E / -8.5833; 13.6586

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Province of Huambo	Archdiocese of Huambo Diocese of Benguela Diocese of Kwito-Bié
Province of Luanda	Archdiocese of Luanda Diocese of Cabinda Diocese of Caxito Diocese of Mbanza Congo Diocese of Sumbe Diocese of Viana
Province of Lubango	Archdiocese of Lubango Diocese of Menongue Diocese of Namibe Diocese of Ondjiva
Province of Malanje	Archdiocese of Malanje Diocese of Ndalatando Diocese of Uíje
Province of Saurimo	Archdiocese of Saurimo Diocese of Dundo Diocese of Lwena
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History

Special churches

Leadership

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