Roman Catholic Diocese of Malakal

Coordinates: 9°32′00″N 31°39′00″E / 9.533333°N 31.65°E / 9.533333; 31.65
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Overview over Roman Catholic Dioceses in Sudan. Number 5 is Malakal.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Malakal (

Latin: Malakalen(sis)) is a diocese in Malakal in the ecclesiastical province of Juba in South Sudan
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History

  • January 10, 1933: Established as
    Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum
  • August 4, 1938: Promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Kodok
  • July 14, 1949: Renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Malakal
  • December 12, 1974: Promoted as Diocese of Malakal

Leadership

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9°32′00″N 31°39′00″E / 9.533333°N 31.65°E / 9.533333; 31.65