List Of Catholic Dioceses In Algeria
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Roman Rite The Roman Rite ( la, Ritus Romanus) is the primary liturgical rite of the Latin Church, the largest of the ''sui iuris'' particular churches that comprise the Catholic Church. It developed in the Latin language in the city of Rome and, while dist ...
;''Ecclesiastical province of Alger'' * Metropolitan
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alger ) is the metropolitan see for the ecclesiastical province of Algiers in Algeria. History * August 10, 1838: Established as Diocese of Algiers from Diocese of Islas Canarias in Spain * 1838: United with Diocese of Iulia Caesarea * July 25, 18 ...
; united with the titular see of
Iulia Caesarea Iulia () is a feminine given name tracing back to the ancient Romans. It is still found in several contemporary languages such as Romanian. Another related name is Iuliana. Iulia may refer to: Given name *Iulia Aquilia Severa *Iulia Berenice * Iul ...
(Ancient bishopric at Alger) ** suffragan
Roman Catholic Diocese of Constantine ) is a Roman Catholic diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alger, Algiers in Algeria. History On 25 July 1866, the diocese was established from the Diocese of Algiers as Diocese of Constantine. Its name was change ...
; united with the titular see of Hippo (Regius) (Ancient bishopric at Constantine) ** suffragan
Roman Catholic Diocese of Oran The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oran (french: Diocèse d'Oran, la, Dioecesis Oranensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Algiers in Algeria. History The current diocese of Oran was created on 25 July 1866, with the ...
;''Exempt'' (Immediately subject to the Holy See) *
Roman Catholic Diocese of Laghouat The Diocese of Laghouat ( la, Dioecesis Laghuatensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church covering the sparsely populated Saharan inland of Algeria. It is immediately exempt to the Holy See and not p ...


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Catholicism in Algeria The Catholic Church in Algeria is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Prior to independence, Algeria was home to a million Catholic settlers (10%). Some Moroccans of Berber (mostly Kabyle ...
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Dioceses In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associat ...
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