Apostolic Prefecture of Misurata

The Apostolic Prefecture of Misrata is a Latin Church missionary territory or apostolic prefecture of the Catholic Church in Misrata, Libya. It is exempt to the Holy See and not part of any ecclesiastical province. The apostolic prefecture has been vacant since 1969.

History

The Prefecture was established on 22 June 1939, on territory split from the Apostolic Vicariate of Tripolitana.

Ordinaries

All Friars Minor and from Italy
;Apostolic Prefects of Misrata:

Vitale Bonifacio Bertoli
Illuminato Colombo, O.F.M.
Guido Attilio Previtali, O.F.M.
Apostolic administrator Guido Attilio Previtali, Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya, Apostolic Vicar of Tripoli