Diocese of Tsiroanomandidy
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tsiroanomandidy is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Antananarivo in Madagascar, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathédrale Notre Dame du Bon Remède, in Tsiroanomandidy, Antananarivo Province.
Statistics
As per 2014, it pastorally served 223,433 Catholics on 40,000 km2 in 3 parishes and 19 missions with 45 priests, 168 lay religious and 32 seminarians.History
- Established on January 13, 1949 as Apostolic Prefecture of Tsiroanomandidy, on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Miarinarivo
- Promoted on December 11, 1958 as Diocese of Tsiroanomandidy
- Lost territory on 2017.02.08 to establish the Diocese of Maintirano.
Ordinaries
;Apostolic Prefect of Tsiroanomandidy- Father Angel Martínez Vivas, Trinitarians
- Angel Martínez Vivas, O.SS.T., died 1981
- Jean-Samuel Raobelina, Missionaries of Our Lady of LaSalette
- Gustavo Bombin Espino, O.SS.T., next first Bishop of co-daughter-see Diocese of Maintirano
- Gabriel Randrianantenaina