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Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo

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Founded
  
1984

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo (Latin: Dioecesis Mbanzacongensis) is a diocese located in the city of M'Banza Congo in the Ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.

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History

  • November 7, 1984: Established as Diocese of Mbanza Congo from the Diocese of Uíje

    • Special churches

    The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Cathedral Church of the Conception of Our Lady) in M'Banza Congo.

    Leadership

  • Bishops of Mbanza Congo (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, O.F.M. Cap. (2009.01.05 - present)
  • Bishop Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, O.F.M. Cap. (1992.05.29 - 2009.01.05)
  • Bishop Afonso Nteka, O.F.M. Cap. (1984.11.08 – 1991.08.10)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo Wikipedia
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