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The '''Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo''' is a [[Latin Church]] pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction or [[apostolic vicariate]] in [[Sahel]]-country [[Chad]]. |
The '''Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo''' is a [[Latin Church]] pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction or [[apostolic vicariate]] in [[Sahel]]-country [[Chad]].<ref>{{cite web | last=Zenere | first=Maurizio | title=Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo – Chad| website=saveriani.org| url=https://dg.saveriani.org/en/comunicazioni/notizie/sxaverianews/item/apostolic-vicariate-of-mongo-chad | access-date=20 April 2024}}</ref> |
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It is immediately [[Exemption (Catholic canon law)|exempt]] to the [[Holy See]], specifically the missionary [[Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples]], and is not part of any [[ecclesiastical province]]. |
It is immediately [[Exemption (Catholic canon law)|exempt]] to the [[Holy See]], specifically the missionary [[Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples]], and is not part of any [[ecclesiastical province]]. |
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Its [[cathedral]] is the Cathédrale Saint-Ignace, dedicated to [[Ignatius of Loyola]] (founder and [[patron saint]] of the [[Society of Jesus]]), in the [[episcopal see]] of [[Mongo, Chad| |
Its [[cathedral]] is the Cathédrale Saint-Ignace, dedicated to [[Ignatius of Loyola]] (founder and [[patron saint]] of the [[Society of Jesus]]), in the [[episcopal see]] of [[Mongo, Chad|Mongo]], in [[Guéra Region|Guéra]]. |
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== History == |
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Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Chad |
| Ecclesiastical province | Exempt, directly subject to the Holy See |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 540,000 km2 (210,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2014) 2,121,000 5,312 (0.3%) |
| Parishes | 6 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 2001 |
| Cathedral | Cathédrale Saint-Ignace |
| Patron saint | Ignatius of Loyola |
| Secular priests | 11 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Map | |
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo is a Latin Church pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction or apostolic vicariate in Sahel-country Chad.[1]
It is immediately exempt to the Holy See, specifically the missionary Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, and is not part of any ecclesiastical province.
Its cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Ignace, dedicated to Ignatius of Loyola (founder and patron saint of the Society of Jesus), in the episcopal see of Mongo, in Guéra.
History
[edit]The jurisdiction was established on 1 December 2001 as the Apostolic Prefecture of Mongo from territory split off from the metropolitan Archdiocese of N'Djaména and from the Diocese of Sarh.
It was promoted on 3 June 2009 as the Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo, and is administered by a titular bishop who acts as ordinary.
Ordinaries
[edit]- Apostolic Prefect of Mongo
- Henry Coudray, S.J. (1 December 2001 – 3 June 2009 see below)
- Apostolic Vicars of Mongo
- Henry Coudray, S.J. (see above 3 June 2009 – 14 December 2020), Titular Bishop of Silli (3 June 2009 – ... )
- Philippe Abbo Chen, N.D.V. (14 December 2020 - ...)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Zenere, Maurizio. "Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo – Chad". saveriani.org. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
External links
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