The Roman Catholic Diocese of Malakal (Latin: Malakalen(sis)) is a diocese in Malakal in the ecclesiastical province of Juba in South Sudan.
History
- January 10, 1933: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of Kodok from Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum
- August 4, 1938: Promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Kodok
- July 14, 1949: Renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Malakal
- December 12, 1974: Promoted as Diocese of Malakal
Leadership
- Ecclesiastical Superior of Kodok (Roman rite)
- Prefects Apostolic of Kodok (Roman rite) Fr. John Wall, M.H.M. (1938.08.12 – 1945); Fr. John Hart, M.H.M. (1947.06.13 – 1949.07.14 see below)
- Prefects Apostolic of Malakal (Roman rite) Fr. John Hart, M.H.M. (see above 1949.07.14 – 1962); Fr. Herman Gerard Te Riele, M.H.M. (1962.05.29 – 1967)
- Prefects Apostolic of Malakal (Roman rite) Fr. Pio Yukwan Deng (1967.08.19 – 1974.12.12 see below)
- Bishops of Malakal (Roman rite) Bishop Pio Yukwan Deng (see above 1974.12.12 – 1976.12.03); Bishop Vincent Mojwok Nyiker (1979.03.15 – 2009.05.16); Msgr. Roko Taban Mousa (Apostolic Administrator starting 2009); Bishop Stephen Nyodho Ador Majwok (since 23 May 2019)