Roman Catholicism in Madagascar
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The Catholic Church in Madagascar is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.
About one quarter of the population is Catholic - about four million adherents in total. There are 21 dioceses including five archdioceses. Below is a list of the Dioceses, Archdioceses and the Bishops and Archbishops of each unit.
- Antananarivo - Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona
- Antsirabé - Félix Ramananarivo
- Miarinarivo - Jean Claude Randrianarisoa
- Tsiroanomandidy - Gustavo Bombin Espino
- Antsiranana - Michel Malo
- Ambanja - Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B.
- Mahajanga - Joseph Ignace Randrianasolo
- Port-Bergé - Armand Toasy
- Fianarantsoa - Fulgence Rabemahafaly
- Toamasina - Desire Tsarahazana
- Ambatondrazaka - Antoine Scopelliti
- Fenoarivo Atsinanana - Marcellin Randriamamonjy
- Moramanga - Gaetano Di Pierro
- Toliara - Fulgence Rabeony
See also
External links
- Profile of the Catholic Church in Madagascar
"Madagascar". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
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