Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toamasina
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toamasina is one of five Latin Metropolitan archdioceses on Madagascar, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is the Cathédrale Saint Joseph, dedicated to Saint Joseph in the city of Toamasina. It was elevated to the rank of Metropolitan Archdiocese by Pope Benedict XVI on Friday, February 26, 2010.Statistics
As per 2014, it pastorally served 620,022 Catholics on 23,690 km² in 21 parishes with 59 priests, 185 lay religious and 19 seminarians.Ecclesiastical Province
Toamasina has as suffragan sees:
;Apostolic Prefect of Vatomandry
;Apostolic Vicar of Tamatave
;Suffragan Bishops of Tamatave
;Suffragan Bishops of Toamasina
;Metropolitan Archbishops of Toamasina''