Ethiopian Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat

The Ethiopian Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat (Latin: Eparchia Adigratensis) is a Catholic eparchy located in the city of Adigrat, Ethiopia. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Addis Ababa.

Eparchy of Adigrat

Eparchia Adigratensis
Cathedral of the Holy Saviour, Adigrat
Location
Country Ethiopia
Ecclesiastical provinceAddis Ababa
Coordinates14°16′N 39°29′E
Statistics
Area80,000 km2 (31,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
4,601,000
22,687 (.5%)
Parishes36
Information
DenominationEthiopian Catholic Church
RiteAlexandrian Rite
Established25 March 1937 (87 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Holy Saviour
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopTesfasellassie Medhin
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