Introduction Dubbo Deanery is an important ecclesiastical jurisdiction within the Catholic Church in the Vicariate of Soddo, Ethiopia. It comprises five parishes that are actively engaged in evangelization, pastoral care, and catechesis. The deanery is dedicated to strengthening the faith of its members by fostering a strong network of catechists and community leaders.

Role of the Deanery Dubbo Deanery plays a vital role in coordinating pastoral activities among its parishes. The deanery is responsible for overseeing faith formation, sacramental preparation, and social outreach programs. It ensures that catechists are well-trained and equipped to guide their communities in spiritual growth.

Although some details about Wallacha and Zamine-Nare parishes are not yet available, efforts are ongoing to establish a clearer understanding of their structure and activities.

Dubbo Deanery is a cornerstone of Catholic faith in the region, supporting its parishes through structured pastoral work and dedicated catechists. As the deanery continues to expand and strengthen its mission, it remains committed to fostering a thriving Catholic community that serves the spiritual and social needs of its members.

Parishes and Their Structure Dubbo Deanery consists of the following five parishes:

Parishes and Pastoral Zone Under Dubbo Deanery 

Dubbo

• Parish Name: Soddo Holy Trinity Cathedral
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• Parish Priest:  Abba Matthew's
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• Parish Address & Location: Soddo, Wolaita, Ethiopia
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Ashtabula

• Parish Name: Soddo Holy Trinity Cathedral
• Patron Saint:
• Parish Priest:  Abba Matthew's
• Year Established: 
• Parish Address & Location: Soddo, Wolaita, Ethiopia
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Hembecho

• Parish Name: Soddo Holy Trinity Cathedral
• Patron Saint:
• Parish Priest:  Abba Matthew's
• Year Established: 
• Parish Address & Location: Soddo, Wolaita, Ethiopia
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Wallacha

• Parish Name: Soddo Holy Trinity Cathedral
• Patron Saint:
• Parish Priest:  Abba Matthew's
• Year Established: 
• Parish Address & Location: Soddo, Wolaita, Ethiopia
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Zamine-Nare

• Parish Name: ቅዱስ ሩፋኤል ቁምስና
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• Year Established: 
• Parish Address & Location: Soddo, Wolaita, Ethiopia
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