Apostolic Vicariate of Nekemte


The Apostolic Vicariate of Nekemte is a Roman Catholic apostolic vicariate located in Nekemte, Ethiopia.
The see is directly subject to the Holy See and its Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. Its seat is the Cathedral of Kidane Meheret, in Nekemte.
The Vicariate Apostolic of Nekemte comprises the following:
Oromia region:
  1. East Welega zone
  2. West Welega zone
  3. Kelem Welega zone
  4. Horo Guduru wollega zone
  5. West Showa Zone
Benishangul Gumuz Region:
  1. Assosa zone
  2. Kamashi zone

    History

As per 2014, it pastorally served 46,900 Latin Catholics on 98,792 km² in 93 parishes and 26 missions with 38 priests, 6 deacons, 56 lay religious and 15 seminarians.

Bishops

Ordinaries

;Apostolic Prefect of Southern Kaffa
;Apostolic Prefects of Kaffa
;Apostolic Vicars of Gimma
;Apostolic Vicars of Nekemte