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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka

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Area
  
64,000 km²

Phone
  
+260 97 7699469

Address
  
longacres, 078 Alick Nkhata Rd, Lusaka 10101, Zambia

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka (Archidioecesis Lusakensis) in Zambia covers an area of 64,000 km² (24,720 mi²). As of 2004, of the 3.3 million citizens in the area, 736,194 are members of the Catholic Church. The archdiocese is subdivided into 70 parishes, and has 184 priests.

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The archdiocese is the metropolitan for the dioceses of Chipata, Kabwe, Livingstone, Mongu, Monze, Ndola, and Solwezi.

Prefects Apostolic of Broken Hill

  • Father Bruno Wolnik, S.J. (1927 Appointed - 13 June 1946 Appointed, Prefect Apostolic of Lusaka)

    • Prefect Apostolic of Lusaka

  • Father Bruno Wolnik, S.J. (13 June 1946 Appointed - 1950 Died)

    • Vicars Apostolic of Lusaka

  • Father Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. (1950 Appointed, Apostolic Administrator of Lusaka - 4 June 1955 Appointed, Vicar Apostolic of Lusaka)
  • Bishop Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. (4 June 1955 Appointed - 25 April 1959 Appointed, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lusaka)

    • Metropolitan Archbishops of Lusaka

  • Archbishop Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. (25 April 1959 Appointed - 29 May 1969 Resigned)
  • Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo (29 May 1969 Appointed - 6 Aug 1983 Resigned)
  • Archbishop Elias White Mutale (1983 Appointed, Apostolic Administrator of Lusaka - 9 January 1984 Resigned)
  • Archbishop Adrian Mung'andu (9 Jan 1984 Appointed - 30 Nov 1996 Retired)
  • Archbishop Medardo Joseph Mazombwe (30 Nov 1996 Appointed - 28 Oct 2006 Retired)
  • Archbishop Telesphore George Mpundu (28 Oct 2006 Succeeded - )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka Wikipedia
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