Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Ethiopia
Apostolic Vicariate of Harar
Vicariatus Apostolicus Hararensis
Location Country Ethiopia Metropolitan Immediately subject to the Holy See Statistics Area 260,000 km2 (100,000 sq mi) Population Information Rite Latin Rite Cathedral Pro-Cathedral of The Holy Name of Mary Current leadership Bishop Angelo Pagano ,OFMCap Bishops emeritus Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, OFM Cap Map
TheApostolic Vicariate of Harar (Latin :Vicariatus Apostolicus Hararensis ) is aRoman Catholic apostolic vicariate located in the city ofHarar in Ethiopia.
The Vicariate Apostolic of Harar comprises East and West Hararghe zones and Fentale and Boset woredas of East Shewa in Oromiya Region; Harari Region Provisional Administration of Dire Dawa; Somali Region with exception of Afder and Liben Zones; Amibara worda of Afar Region
Vicars Apostolic of Galla (Roman Rite) Vicar Apostolics of Harar (Roman rite)BishopAndré-Marie-Elie Jarosseau , OFMCap (April 6, 1900 – September 2, 1937) BishopLeone Giacomo Ossola , OFMCap (September 22, 1937 – October 19, 1943), appointed Apostolic Administrator of Novara, Italy; future titular archbishop Fr. Urbain-Marie Person, OFMCap (Apostolic Administrator 1952 – July 3, 1955);see below BishopUrbain-Marie Person , OFMCap (July 3, 1955 – December 4, 1981):see above Fr.Georges Perron , OFMCap (Apostolic Administrator 1982 – November 21, 1992), appointed Bishop of Djibouti Fr. Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, OFMCap (Apostolic Administrator 1987 – December 21, 1992);see below Bishop Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, OFMCap (December 21, 1992 – April 16, 2016);see above BishopAngelo Pagano , OFMCap (April 16, 2016 – Present) Coadjutor Vicars Apostolic [ edit ]
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