Roman Catholic Diocese of Pemba

History

• April 5, 1957: Established as Diocese of Porto Amélia from the Diocese of Nampula
• September 17, 1976: Renamed as Diocese of Pemba

  Leadership

• Bishops of Porto Amélia
• * Bishop José dos Santos Garcia, S.M.P.
• * Bishop Januário Machaze Nhangumbe
• Bishops of Pemba
• * Bishop Januário Machaze Nhangumbe
• * Bishop Tomé Makhweliha, S.C.I., appointed Archbishop of Nampula
• * Bishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap., appointed Archbishop of Maputo
• * Bishop Ernesto Maguengue, resigned; later appointed auxiliary bishop of Nampula
• * Bishop Luiz Fernando Lisboa