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{{Expand Italian|Diocesi di Zanzibar|date=February 2011}}{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Zanzibar
|latin = Dioecesis Zanzibarensis
|country = Tanzania
|metropolitan = Dar-es-Salaam
|rite = Latin Rite
|area_km2 = 2,332
|population = 990,900
|population_as_of = 2004
|catholics = 9,900
|catholics_percent= 1.0
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = Augustine Ndeliakyama Shao, C.S.Sp.
}}The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zanzibar ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Zanzibarensis}}) is a suffragan Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan of Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania, covering that federation's insular Indian Ocean component. Its cathedral episcopal see is St. Joseph’s Cathedral located in and on Zanzibar. History - Established 1860 as Apostolic Prefecture of Zanguebar, on vast East African territory split off from the Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion in Réunion
- 1883: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Zanguebar, hence entitled to a titular bishop
- November 16, 1887: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Zanguebar, having lost territory to establish the Apostolic Prefecture of Southern Zanguebar
- Lost territories repeatedly : in 1904 to establish the Apostolic Prefecture of Benadir, on 1905.09.14 to establish the Mission sui juris of Kenya and on 1906.05.11 to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Central Zanguebar
- Renamed in 1906 as Apostolic Vicariate of Zanzibar
- Suppressed on 1953.03.25, its territory being used to establish the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nairobi
- Restored but demoted on December 12, 1964 and renamed as Apostolic Administration of Zanzibar and Pemba
- Promoted on March 28, 1980 as Diocese of Zanzibar
Ordinaries (all Roman rite, initially missionary members of Latin congregations)- Apostolic Prefects of Zanguebar
- Armand-René Maupoint (1862 – 1871.07.10), while Bishop of mother diocese (Saint-Denis-de-)La Réunion (Réunion) ([1857.02.14] 1857.03.19 – 1871.07.10)
- Homer, Holy Ghost Fathers (C.S.Sp.) (1872 – 1882)
- Jean-Marie-Raoul Le Bas de Courmont, C.S.Sp. (1883.10.27 – 1883.11.23 see below)
- Apostolic Vicars of Zanguebar
- Jean-Marie-Raoul Le Bas de Courmont, C.S.Sp. (see above 1883.11.23 – 1887 see below), Titular Bishop of Bodona (1883.11.23 – 1925.02.20)
- Apostolic Vicars of Northern Zanguebar
- Jean-Marie-Raoul Le Bas de Courmont, C.S.Sp. (see above 1887 – 1896.11.27)
- Emile-Auguste Allgeyer, C.S.Sp. (1897.02.17 – 1906.12.21 see below), Titular Bishop of Ticelia (1897.02.17 – 1924.04.09)
- Apostolic Vicars of Zanzibar
- Emile-Auguste Allgeyer, C.S.Sp. (see above 1906.12.21 – 1913.04.03)
- John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. (1913.09.01 – 1930.03.08), Titular Bishop of Carrhæ (1913.09.01 – 1943.02.27)
- Apostolic Administrator^ the same John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. (1930.03.08 – 1943.02.27)
- John Heffernan, C.S.Sp. (1932.03.15 – 1946), Titular Bishop of Uzippari (1932.03.15 – 1966.03.20)
- John Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. (1946.07.11 – 1953.03.25), Titular Bishop of Cercina (1946.07.11 – 1953.03.25), later Metropolitan Archbishop of Nairobi (Kenya) (1953.03.25 – 1971.10.24), President of Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (1969 – 1970)
(suppressed 1953 - 1964) - Apostolic Administrators of Zanzibar and Pemba
- Edgard Aristide Maranta, Capuchin Franciscans (O.F.M. Cap.) (1964.12.12 – 1966), Titular Bishop of Vinda (1930.03.27 – 1953.03.25), while Metropolitan Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania) (1953.03.25 – 1968.12.19)
- Joseph Sipendi (1966 – 1968), later Bishop of Moshi(Tanzania) (1968.01.11 – 1985.04.29)
- Adriani Mkoba (1968.07.16 – 1973.01.26), while Bishop of Morogoro (Tanzania) (1966.12.15 – 1992.11.06)
- Bernard Martin Ngaviliau, C.S.Sp. (1973 – 1980.03.28 see below)
- Suffragan Bishops of Zanzibar
- Bernard Martin Ngaviliau, C.S.Sp. (see above 1980.03.28 – 1996.11.30)
- Augustine Ndeliakyama Shao, C.S.Sp. (1996.11.30 - ...)
See also- Roman Catholicism in Tanzania
{{Wikisource1913CatholicEnc|Zanzibar}} Source and External links - GCatholic.org with incumebt biography links
- Catholic Hierarchy
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