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Roman Catholic Diocese of Manono

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Metropolitan
  
Lubumbashi

Pope
  
Francis

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
45,000 km²

Country
  
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 568,748 152,158 (26.8%)

Bishop
  
Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lubumbashi

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Manono (Latin: Manonen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Manono in the Ecclesiastical province of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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History

  • April 24, 1971: Established as Diocese of Manono from the Diocese of Baudouinville, Diocese of Kilwa and Diocese of Kongolo

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Manono (Latin Rite)
  • Bishop Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu (since 2005.03.18)
  • Bishop Nestor Ngoy Katahwa (1989.09.25 – 2000.11.16)
  • Bishop Gérard Ngoy Kabwe (1972.05.06 – 1989.09.25)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Manono Wikipedia
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