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Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established : 1955
Established : 1848 as Apostolic Prefecture of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore<br>
Renamed in 1938 as Apostolic Prefecture of Ambanja<br>
Elevated in 1951 to Apostolic Vicariate of Ambanja<br>
Elevated to diocese in 1955


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====Arms of Bishops====
====Arms of Bishops====
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No image|[[Léon-Adolphe Messmer]] (1955-1975)
No image|[[Callisto Lopinot]] (1932-1937)
File:Ambanja-messmer.jpg|[[Léon-Adolphe Messmer]] (1955-1975)
No image|[[Ferdinand Botsy]] (1976-1997)
No image|[[Ferdinand Botsy]] (1976-1997)
No image|[[Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona]] (1998-2005)
No image|[[Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona]] (1998-2005)
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