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Roman Catholic Diocese of Gamboma

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Parishes
  
7

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Area
  
38,400 km²

Denomination
  
Catholic Church

Cathedral
  
Cathédrale Saint-Pie-X

Country
  
Congo

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2013) 193,000 110,000 (57%)

Established
  
22 February 2013 (4 years ago)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brazzaville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gamboma (Latin: Dioecesis Gambomensis) is a Catholic diocese located in the town of Gamboma in the Ecclesiastical province of Brazzaville in the Republic of the Congo.

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History

On 22 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI established the Diocese of Gamboma from the Diocese of Owando.

Ordinaries

  • Urbain Ngassongo (2013–present)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Gamboma Wikipedia