Roman Catholic Diocese Of Goré
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Goré ( la, Goren(sis)) is a
diocese In Ecclesiastical polity, 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 Roman province, pro ...
in Goré in the
Ecclesiastical province An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction Jurisdiction (from Latin 'law' + 'declaration') is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice. In federations like the United State ...
of
N'Djamena N'Djamena ( ) is the capital and largest city of Chad. It is also a special statute region, divided into 10 districts or ''arrondissements''. The city serves as the centre of economic activity in Chad. Meat, fish and cotton processing are the ...
in
Chad Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ...
.


History

* November 28, 1998: Established as Diocese of Goré from the
Diocese of Doba The Roman Catholic Diocese of Doba ( la, Doban(us)) is a diocese in Doba in the Ecclesiastical province of N'Djamena in Chad. History * March 6, 1989: Established as Diocese of Doba from the Diocese of Moundou Bishops * Bishop A bishop is ...
and
Diocese of Moundou The Roman Catholic Diocese of Moundou ( la, Munduen(sis)) is a diocese in Moundou in the ecclesiastical province of N'Djamena in Chad. History * May 17, 1951: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Moundou from the Apostolic Prefecture of Fort-La ...


Leadership

*
Bishop A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
s of Goré (Roman rite) ** Bishop
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, O.F.M. Cap. (since November 28, 1998)


See also

Roman Catholicism in Chad The Catholic Church in Chad is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. The Apostolic Nuncio to Chad is Archbishop Pierre Nguyên Van Tot, appointed August 25, 2005. Description There are about 2.5 ...


Sources


GCatholic.org
Gore Gore may refer to: Places Australia * Gore, Queensland * Gore Creek (New South Wales) * Gore Island (Queensland) Canada * Gore, Nova Scotia, a rural community * Gore, Quebec, a township municipality * Gore Bay, Ontario, a township on Manitouli ...
Christian organizations established in 1998 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of N'Djaména {{Chad-stub