Roman Catholic Diocese of Mongu

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Diocese of Mongu

Dioecesis Monguensis
Location
CountryZambia
MetropolitanLusaka
Statistics
Area87,293 km2 (33,704 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
621,492
56,386 (9.1%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop, O.M.I.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mongu (Latin: Monguen(sis)) is a diocese located in Mongu in Zambia.

History[]

  • June 14, 1997: Established as Diocese of Mongu from the Diocese of Livingstone

Leadership[]

  • Bishops of Mongu (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Paul Francis Duffy, O.M.I. (June 14, 1997 - February 15, 2011)
    • Bishop , O.M.I. (since February 15, 2011)

See also[]

  • Roman Catholicism in Zambia

Sources[]

Coordinates: 15°16′14″S 23°08′08″E / 15.2706°S 23.1356°E / -15.2706; 23.1356


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