| 词条 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Baucau |
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|jurisdiction = Diocese |name = Baucau |latin = Dioecesis Baucanus |local = Diocese de Baucau |country = {{flag|Timor-Leste}} |metropolitan = Immediately Subject to the Holy See |rite = Latin Rite |cathedral = St. Anthony Cathedral, Baucau |cocathedral = |area_km2 = 6,842 |population = 366,000 |population_as_of = 2012 |catholics = 351,000 |catholics_percent= 95.9 |parishes = 18 |pope = {{Incumbent pope}} |bishop = Basilio do Nascimento |coadjutor = |auxiliary_bishops= |map = 2015 Bistümer Osttimors.png |map_caption = Location of the Diocese of Baucau }} The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baucau ({{lang-la| Baucan(us)}}) is a diocese located in the city of Baucau in Timor-Leste. History
When the diocese was started there were only 21 priests plus a number of nuns from several religious congregations to serve about 200,000 Catholics. In 2018 there were 150 young men from Baucau Diocese studying in seminaries.[1] LeadershipBishops of Baucau (Roman rite)
Current EventsBishop Basilio do Nascimento launched Radio Fini Lorosae (eastern future radio), the new radio station set up by Baucau diocese, on March 20, 2006 following a Mass held at St. Anthony Cathedral to mark the diocese's ninth anniversary. The station office is located just 100 meters from the cathedral. Baucau Vicar General Father Francisco da Silva and Father Jose Antonio, the cathedral parish priest, concelebrated the anniversary Mass.[2] On May 19, 2007 President, Alexander Xanana Gusmão awarded the Dom Martinho da Costa Lopes Medal to Father Mario do Carmo Lemos Belo, former vicar general of the Baucau diocese and several deceased Catholic clergy and Religious in recognition of their contributions to the liberation of the country.[3] In 2009 the government gave US$1.5 million to two dioceses in East Timor — Dili and Baucau, which they are to receive annually “to run social programs for people”. Poverty remains a massive problem since independence in 2002, with about half of the 1 million population unemployed and 45 per cent living on less than US$1 a day.[4] On 23 June 2016 the blessing and dedication of the new St John de Brito chapel took place in Cairui in Baucau, built with project support from Catholic Mission (Australia).[5] The Maria Auxiliadora Medical Clinic run by the Salesians of Don Bosco in the town of Venilale, has been serving the residents of Venilale and 13 surrounding villages for many years. In 2014, the clinic cared for more than 7,300 patients focusing on the care of mothers and babies.[6] References1. ^[https://www.ucanews.com/news/the-pioneering-prelate-of-timor-leste/81698 UCANews March 13, 2018] 2. ^UCANews March 28, 2006 3. ^UCANews May 25, 2007 4. ^UCANews September 22, 2009 5. ^Catholic Mission website Accessed 22 August 2016 6. ^Mission Newswire October 21, 2015 External links
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