The Apostolic Vicariate of Derna () is a Latin Church missionary territory or apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Derna, Libya. It has an episcopal see, but no cathedral.
The apostolic vicariate is exempt to the Holy See, specifically the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples) and not part of any ecclesiastical province.
History Established on 22 June 1939 as Apostolic Vicariate of Derna, on territory split from the Apostolic Vicariate of Cyrenaica.
Episcopal ordinaries
Apostolic Vicars of Derna Giovanni Lucato, S.D.B. (13 September 1939 – 21 June 1948), appointed Bishop of Isernia e Venafro Apostolic Administrator Giustino Pastorino, O.F.M. (1966 – 1978), Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi Apostolic Administrator George Bugeja, O.F.M. (14 February 2016 – 8 December 2019), Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli Apostolic Administrator Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M. (8 December 2019 – Present), Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi
See also Apostolic Prefecture of Misurata
Source, References and External links GCatholic.org, with incumbent biography links Catholic Hierarchy