Diocese of Dolisie, Congo-Brazzaville 🇨🇬

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Dolisie / Dolisien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Pointe-Noire

Neighbouring Dioceses: Pointe-Noire (↙), Mouila (↖), Franceville (↑), Nkayi (→), Boma (↓)

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2013.05.24: Established as Diocese of Dolisie / Dolisien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Nkayi and became suffragan of Brazzaville)
2020.05.30: Became suffragan of Pointe-Noire

Bishop (2022.05.11 – ...):

Bishop Toussaint Ngoma Foumanet, C.S.Sp. (50)

Bishops of Dolisie (Roman Rite)

Bishop Toussaint Ngoma Foumanet, C.S.Sp. (50)
(2022.05.11 – ...)

Bishop of Dolisie (Congo-Brazzaville)

Bishop of Dolisie (Congo-Brazzaville) (2022.05.11 – ...)

Archbishop Bienvenu Manamika Bafouakouahou (61)
(Apostolic Administrator 2020.04.18 – 2022.05.11)

Bishop Bienvenu Manamika Bafouakouahou (61) (later Archbishop)
(2013.05.24 – 2020.04.18)

Born:	1964.10.16 (Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville)
Ordained Priest:	1993.08.29
Consecrated Bishop:	2013.08.25

Priest of Kinkala (Congo-Brazzaville) (1993.08.29 – 2013.05.24)

Bishop of Dolisie (Congo-Brazzaville) (2013.05.24 – 2020.04.18)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Brazzaville (Congo-Brazzaville) (2020.04.18 – 2021.11.21)

Apostolic Administrator of Dolisie (Congo-Brazzaville) (2020.04.18 – 2022.05.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Brazzaville (Congo-Brazzaville) (2021.11.21 – ...)

President of Episcopal Conference of Congo (2022.05.01 – ...)

Area: 25,942 km²

Population: 103,700 Catholics (34.6% of 300,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 15 parishes

Personnel: 34 priests (diocesan), 24 religious (18 brothers, 6 sisters), 31 seminarians