The Apostolic Vicariate of Awasa is a Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate in central Ethiopia. It is exempt, i.e. directly dependent on the Holy See (notably the Roman missionary Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples), not part of any ecclesiastical province. Its cathedral episcopal see is the Kidane Mehret Cathedral located in the city of Awasa, on the shores of Lake Awasa in the Great Rift Valley. The Vicariate of Awasa comprises the following: Southern Nations and Nationalities Peoples Representatives State (SNNPRSRS): Oromia region: Somali region:

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(all Roman rite; so far missionary members of Latin congregations)