The Catholic Church in Angola is composed of five ecclesiastical provinces and 14 suffragan dioceses.
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | Latin name | Type | Rite | Ecclesiastical Province | Established | Area (km2) | |
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Benguela | Benguelensis | Diocese | Roman | Huambo | 49,920 | ||
Cabinda | Cabindanus | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 7,120 | ||
Caxito | Caxitonsis | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 25,133 | ||
Dundo | Dundensis | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 103,130 | ||
Huambo | Huambensis | Metropolitan Archdiocese | Roman | Huambo | 29,500 | ||
Kwito-Bié | Kvitobiensis | Diocese | Roman | Huambo | 71,000 | ||
Luanda | Luandensis | Metropolitan Archdiocese | Roman | Luanda | 1,074 | ||
Lubango | Lubangensis | Metropolitan Archdiocese | Roman | Lubango | 118,000 | ||
Lwena | Lvenanus | Diocese | Roman | Saurimo | 199,786 | ||
Malanje | Malaniensis | Metropolitan Archdiocese | Roman | Malanje | 107,000 | ||
Mbanza Congo | Mbanzacongensis | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 39,459 | ||
Menongue | Menonguensis | Diocese | Roman | Lubango | 213,309 | ||
Namibe | Namibanus | Diocese | Roman | Lubango | 57,097 | ||
Ndalatando | Ndalatandensis | Diocese | Roman | Malanje | 20,159 | ||
Ondjiva | Ondiivanus | Diocese | Roman | Lubango | 83,900 | ||
Saurímo | Saurimoënsis | Metropolitan Archdiocese | Roman | Saurímo | 77,000 | ||
Sumbe | Sumbensis | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 60,000 | ||
Uíje | Uiiensis | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 63,530 | ||
Viana | Viananensis | Diocese | Roman | Luanda | 17,206 |