You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian. (February 2011) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Italian article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 3,067 articles in the main category, and specifying|topic= will aid in categorization. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at [[:it:Diocesi di Chimoio]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|it|Diocesi di Chimoio}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Diocese of Chimoio Dioecesis Cimoianus
Location
Country	Mozambique
Metropolitan	Beira
Statistics
Area	61,661 km2 (23,807 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2013) 1,301,000 90,462 (7.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	João Carlos Hatoa Nunes
Bishops emeritus	Francisco João Silota, M. Afr.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chimoio ( Latin: Cimoian(us) is a diocese located in the city of Chimoio in the ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique.

History

• November 19, 1990: Established as Diocese of Chimoio from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Beira

Bishops

• Bishops of Chimoio (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Francisco João Silota, M. Afr. (19 November 1990 - 2 January 2017)
  • João Carlos Hatoa Nunes (2 January 2017 – Present)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

• António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo, appointed auxiliary bishop of Maputo in 2018

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Mozambique

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

19°07′S 33°27′E / 19.117°S 33.450°E / -19.117; 33.450 (Chimoio)

This Mozambique-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e