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Roman Catholic Diocese of Budjala

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Metropolitan
  
Mbandaka-Bikoro

Pope
  
Francis

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
50,000 km²

Country
  
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 1,135,278 562,335 (49.5%)

Bishop
  
Joseph Bolangi Egwanga Ediba Tasame

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbandaka-Bikoro

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Budjala (Latin: Budialaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Budjala in the Ecclesiastical province of Mbandaka-Bikoro in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Contents

History

  • November 25, 1964: Established as Diocese of Budjala from the Diocese of Lisala
  • Leadership

  • Bishops of Budjala (Latin Rite)
  • Bishop Joseph Bolangi Egwanga Ediba Tasame (since 1974.01.24)
  • Bishop François van den Berghe, C.I.C.M. (1964.11.25 – 1974)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Budjala Wikipedia