The Catholic Church in Angola is composed of five ecclesiastical provinces and 15 suffragan dioceses.
List of dioceses
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
|
Latin name
|
Type
|
Rite
|
Ecclesiastical Province
|
Established
|
Area (km2)
|
Benguela
|
Benguelensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Huambo
|
6 June 1970
|
49,920
|
Cabinda
|
Cabindanus
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
2 July 1984
|
7,120
|
Caxito
|
Caxitonsis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
6 June 2007
|
25,133
|
Dundo
|
Dundensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
9 November 2001
|
103,130
|
Ganda
|
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Huambo
|
1 August 2024
|
24,447
|
Huambo
|
Huambensis
|
Metropolitan Archdiocese
|
Roman
|
Huambo
|
4 September 1940
|
29,500
|
Kwito-Bié
|
Kvitobiensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Huambo
|
4 September 1940
|
71,000
|
Luanda
|
Luandensis
|
Metropolitan Archdiocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
1596
|
1,074
|
Lubango
|
Lubangensis
|
Metropolitan Archdiocese
|
Roman
|
Lubango
|
27 July 1955
|
118,000
|
Lwena
|
Lvenanus
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Saurimo
|
1 July 1963
|
199,786
|
Malanje
|
Malaniensis
|
Metropolitan Archdiocese
|
Roman
|
Malanje
|
25 November 1957
|
107,000
|
Mbanza Congo
|
Mbanzacongensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
7 November 1984
|
39,459
|
Menongue
|
Menonguensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Lubango
|
10 August 1975
|
213,309
|
Namibe
|
Namibanus
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Lubango
|
21 March 2009
|
57,097
|
Ndalatando
|
Ndalatandensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Malanje
|
26 March 1990
|
20,159
|
Ondjiva
|
Ondiivanus
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Lubango
|
10 August 1975
|
83,900
|
Saurímo
|
Saurimoënsis
|
Metropolitan Archdiocese
|
Roman
|
Saurímo
|
10 August 1975
|
77,000
|
Sumbe
|
Sumbensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
10 August 1975
|
60,000
|
Uíje
|
Uiiensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
14 March 1967
|
63,530
|
Viana
|
Viananensis
|
Diocese
|
Roman
|
Luanda
|
6 June 2007
|
17,206
|
See also
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