Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo

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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.

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), in reverse chronological order
    • Bishop , O.F.M. Cap. (2009.01.05 - present)
    • Bishop , O.F.M. Cap. (1992.05.29 - 2009.01.05)
    • Bishop , O.F.M. Cap. (1984.11.08 – 1991.08.10)

See also[]

  • Roman Catholicism in Angola

Sources[]

Coordinates: 6°15′55″S 14°14′45″E / 6.2652°S 14.2457°E / -6.2652; 14.2457


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