Catholic Church in Madagascar

The Catholic Church in Madagascar is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
In 2020, just over a quarter of the population of Madagascar was Catholic. There were almost 2,000 priests and over 5,000 nuns working across 478 parishes.
There are 22 dioceses including five archdioceses. Below is a list of the archdioceses and dioceses, and the archbishops and bishops of each.

Antananarivo – Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona
*Antsirabe – Philippe Ranaivomanana
*Miarinarivo – Jean Claude Randrianarisoa
*Tsiroanomandidy – Gustavo Bombin Espino
*Maintirano - Clément Hérizo Rakotoasimbola, M.S
Antsiranana – Michel Malo
*Ambanja – Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B.
*Mahajanga – Joseph Ignace Randrianasolo
*Port-Bergé – Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara
Fianarantsoa – Fulgence Rabemahafaly
*Ambositra – Fidelis Rakotonarivo
*Farafangana – Benjamin Marc Ramaroson
*Ihosy – Philippe Ranaivomanana
*Mananjary – José Alfredo Caires de Nobrega
Toamasina – Desire Tsarahazana
*Ambatondrazaka – Antoine Scopelliti
*Fenoarivo Atsinanana – Marcellin Randriamamonjy
*Moramanga – Gaetano Di Pierro
Toliara – Fulgence Rabeony
*Morombe – Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz
*Morondava – Marie Fabien Raharilamboniaina
*Tôlagnaro – Vincent Rakotozafy

Saint Vincent de Paul is the patron saint of Madagascar.
Caritas Madagascar is the social arm of the Catholic Church in Madagascar, operating all over the country.