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Archdiocese Of Beira
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beira ( la, Beiren(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique. History * 4 September 1940: Established as Diocese of Beira from the Territorial Prelature of Mozambique * 4 June 1984: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Beira Special churches The seat of the archbishop is Catedral Metropolitana de Nossa Senhora de Rosario (Cathedral Church of Our Lady of the Rosary) in Beira. Bishops * Bishops of Beira (Roman rite) ** Bishop Sebastião Soares de Resende (21 April 1943 – 25 January 1967) ** Bishop Manuel Ferreira Cabral (3 July 1967 – 1 July 1971) ** Bishop Altino Ribeiro de Santana (1972 – 27 February 1973) ** Bishop Ernesto Gonçalves Costa, O.F.M. (23 December 1974 – 3 December 1976) ** Bishop Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (3 December 1976 – 4 June 1984 ''see below'') * Metropolitan Archbishops of Beira (Roman rite) ** Archbishop Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (''see below'' 4 June 1984 – 14 Ja ...
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Our Lady Of The Rosary Cathedral, Beira
The Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral ( pt, Catedral Metropolitana de Nossa Senhora do Rosário) also called Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary, is located in Beira, a town in the African country of Mozambique and is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Beira. The first stone church was laid on 25 October 1900 at the site where the first cemetery of Beira. The foundation stones of the nave and the altar were removed from the fort of Sao Caetano of Sofala. The church, built in the Gothic Revival style, was inaugurated in 1925. The church dates back to the beginning of the city, which explains its modest size. He was elevated to the cathedral since the founding of the diocese in 1940. In March 2019 the cathedral was heavily damaged by cyclone Idai. See also * Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beira * Roman Catholicism in Mozambique The Catholic Church in Mozambique is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are ov ...
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Order Of Friars Minor
The Order of Friars Minor (also called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation OFM) is a mendicant Catholic religious order, founded in 1209 by Francis of Assisi. The order adheres to the teachings and spiritual disciplines of the founder and of his main associates and followers, such as Clare of Assisi, Anthony of Padua, and Elizabeth of Hungary, among many others. The Order of Friars Minor is the largest of the contemporary First Orders within the Franciscan movement. Francis began preaching around 1207 and traveled to Rome to seek approval of his order from Pope Innocent III in 1209. The original Rule of Saint Francis approved by the pope disallowed ownership of property, requiring members of the order to beg for food while preaching. The austerity was meant to emulate the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Franciscans traveled and preached in the streets, while boarding in church properties. The extreme poverty required ...
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1940 Establishments In Mozambique
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 days ...
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Roman Catholic Dioceses In Mozambique
{{Unreferenced, date=December 2009 The Roman Catholic Church in Mozambique is composed of three ecclesiastical provinces and 9 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Episcopal Conference of Mozambique Ecclesiastical Province of Beira * Archdiocese of Beira ** Diocese of Chimoio ** Diocese of Quelimane ** Diocese of Tete Ecclesiastical Province of Maputo *Archdiocese of Maputo ** Diocese of Inhambane ** Diocese of Xai-Xai Ecclesiastical Province of Nampula * Archdiocese of Nampula ** Diocese of Gurué ** Diocese of Lichinga **Diocese of Nacala ** Diocese of Pemba External links GCatholic.org * Mozambique Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ... Catholic dioceses ...
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List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Mozambique
{{Unreferenced, date=December 2009 The Roman Catholic Church in Mozambique is composed of three ecclesiastical provinces and 9 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Episcopal Conference of Mozambique Ecclesiastical Province of Beira * Archdiocese of Beira ** Diocese of Chimoio ** Diocese of Quelimane ** Diocese of Tete Ecclesiastical Province of Maputo *Archdiocese of Maputo ** Diocese of Inhambane ** Diocese of Xai-Xai Ecclesiastical Province of Nampula * Archdiocese of Nampula ** Diocese of Gurué ** Diocese of Lichinga **Diocese of Nacala ** Diocese of Pemba External links GCatholic.org * Mozambique Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ... Catholic dioceses ...
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Roman Catholicism In Mozambique
The Catholic Church in Mozambique is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are over 8,784 million Catholics (30.5%) in Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony. The country is divided into twelve dioceses including three archdioceses. The first mission was started by Portuguese Franciscans in 1500. Dioceses * Archdiocese of Beira *Archdiocese of Maputo * Archdiocese of Nampula * Diocese of Chimoio * Diocese of Gurué * Diocese of Inhambane * Diocese of Lichinga *Diocese of Nacala * Diocese of Pemba * Diocese of Quelimane * Diocese of Tete * Diocese of Xai-Xai References Sources * CRUZ CORREIA, Francisco Augusto da, ''O Método missionário dos Jesuítas em Moçambique, 1881.1910. Um contributo para a História da Missão da Zambézia'', Braga: Livraria A.I., 1991, 471p. * FERREIRA, L., ''Igreja Ministerial em Moçambique. Caminhos de hoje e de amanhã'' (Lisbon, 1987) * LUZIA, J., “A Igreja das Palhotas. ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Tete
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television *Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People *Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters *Roman (surname), including a list of people named Roman or Romans *Ῥωμαá ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Quelimane
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Quelimane ( la, Quelimanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Quelimane in the Ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique. History The Diocese of Quelimane was established on 6 October 1954, with territory taken from the Diocese of Beira. Cathedral The Cathedral is the Catedral Nova in Quelimane. The former cathedral is Catedral velha de Nossa Senhora do Livramento in Quelimane. Bishops of Quelimane # Francisco Nunes Teixeira (6 February 1955 – 23 December 1975) # Bernardo Filipe Governo, OFM Cap (31 May 1976 – 10 March 2007) # Hilário da Cruz Massinga, OFM (25 January 2008 – ) See also * Catholic Church in Mozambique *List of Catholic dioceses in Mozambique Sources GCatholic.org Quelimane Quelimane () is a seaport in Mozambique. It is the administrative capital of the Zambezia Province and the province's largest city, and stands from the mouth of the Rio dos Bons Sinais (or "River of the Good Signs"). The rive ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Chimoio
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chimoio ( la, 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 The Catholic Church in Mozambique is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are over 8,784 million Catholics (30.5%) in Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony. The country is divided into ... Sources GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in Mozambique Christian organizations established in 1990 Roman Catholic ...
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Francisco Nunes Teixeira
Francisco Nunes Teixeira (26 January 1910 − 2 March 1999) was a Portuguese-born Mozambican Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1933, Teixeira was named bishop in February 1955. In May 1955, he was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Quelimane, Mozambique Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ... and resigned in 1975. References 1910 births 1999 deaths People from Aveiro District Portuguese Roman Catholic bishops in Africa 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Mozambique Roman Catholic bishops of Quelimane {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ...
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Francisco João Silota
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of ''Pater Comunitatis''. In areas of Spain where Basque is spoken, "Patxi" is the most common nickname; in the Catalan areas, "Cesc" (short for Francesc) is often used. In Spanish Latin America and in the Philippines, people with the name Francisco are frequently called "Pancho". " Kiko" is also used as a nickname, and "Chicho" is another possibility. In Portuguese, people named Francisco are commonly nicknamed " Chico" (''shíco''). This is also a less-common nickname for Francisco in Spanish. People with the given name * Pope Francis is rendered in the Spanish and Portuguese languages as Papa Francisco * Francisco Acebal (1866–1933), Spanish writer and ...
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Dehonians
The Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart ( la, Congregatio Sacerdotum a Sacro Corde Iesu) abbreviated SCI, also called the Dehonians, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men in the Catholic Church founded in northern France in Saint-Quentin, Aisne, Picardy, by Léon Dehon in 1878. The congregation is present in over 40 countries on five continents (Europe, Africa, North and South America and Asia). It is headquartered in Rome. Carlos Luis Suarez Codorniú is the current superior general. In the United States, it is based in Hales Corners, Wisconsin. There it also operates the Sacred Heart School of Theology, the largest seminary in the United States for men over the age of 30 who are preparing for the priesthood. Among other facilities, the Institute has owned and operated St. Joseph's Indian School in Chamberlain, South Dakota, since 1927. This is an off-reservation boarding school for grades K-8 that serves largely Lakota st ...
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