Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabinda

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

History

July 2, 1984: Established as Diocese of Cabinda from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda

The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo (Cathedral church of Our Lady Queen of the World) in Cabinda.

Bishops of Cabinda (Roman rite)
- Bishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias (since 2005.02.11)
- Bishop Paulino Fernandes Madeca (1984.07.02 – 2005.02.11)

Roman Catholic dioceses in Angola

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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