Roman Catholic Diocese of Manono

Roman Catholic Diocese of Manono

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Manono
latin= Dioecesis Manonensis
country= Democratic Republic of the Congo
metropolitan=Lubumbashi
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 45,000
population= 568,748
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 152,158
catholics_percent= 26.8
bishop= Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

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.

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 (Roman 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)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/mano1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmnno.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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