Diocese of Mongu
Roman Catholic diocese in Zambia
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mongu (Latin: Monguen(sis)) is a diocese located in Mongu in Zambia.
CountryZambia
MetropolitanLusaka
Area87,293 km2 (33,704 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
- (as of 2004)
- 621,492
- 56,386 (9.1%)
Diocese of Mongu Dioecesis Monguensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Zambia |
| Metropolitan | Lusaka |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 87,293 km2 (33,704 sq mi) |
Population
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| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Evans Chinyama Chinyemba, O.M.I. |
History
- June 14, 1997: Established as Diocese of Mongu from the Diocese of Livingstone
Leadership
- Bishops of Mongu (Roman rite)
- Bishop Paul Francis Duffy, O.M.I. (June 14, 1997 - February 15, 2011)
- Bishop Evans Chinyama Chinyemba, O.M.I. (since February 15, 2011)
See also
Sources
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