Episcopal Conference of the Congo
The assembly of Catholic bishops in the Republic of Congo is the Episcopal Conference of the Congo (French: Conférence Épiscopale du Congo, CEC). The CEC is a member of the and the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).
The conference elects its president to a three-year term.
List of Presidents of the Bishops' Conference:
- 1970 - 1971: , Archbishop of Brazzaville
- 1971 - 1977: Emile Biayenda, Archbishop of Brazzaville
- 1981 - 1986: , Bishop of Owando
- 1986 - 1993: , Archbishop of Brazzaville
- 1993 - 1997: Bernard Nsayi, Bishop of Nkayi
- 1997 - 2003: Anatole Milandou, Archbishop of Brazzaville
- 2003 - 2006: Ernest Kombo, Bishop of Owando
- 2006 - 2015: Louis Portella Mbuyu, Bishop of Kinkala
- 2015 - present: , Bishop of Nkayi[1]
References[]
- ^ "Église catholique : Mgr Daniel Mizonzo, nouveau président élu de la Conférence épiscopale du Congo" (in French). Agence d'Information d'Afrique Centrale. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
External links[]
- Official website
- http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/CG.htm
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/cg.html [self-published]
Categories:
- Episcopal conferences
- Catholic Church in the Republic of the Congo
- Catholic Church stubs
- Democratic Republic of the Congo stubs