Diocese of

Manono

Congo-Kinshasa Congo-Kinshasa

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Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Manono / Manonen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Lubumbashi

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2005.03.18 – ...):Bishop Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu (68)Bishop Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu (68)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Manono (Roman Rite)

Bishop Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu (68)Bishop Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu (68)
(2005.03.18 – ...)

Bishop of Manono (Congo-Kinshasa)

Born:1956.01.24 (Budi, Congo-Kinshasa)
Ordained Priest:1985.08.31
Consecrated Bishop:2005.06.18

Priest of Kongolo (Congo-Kinshasa) (1985.08.31 – 2005.03.18)

Bishop of Manono (Congo-Kinshasa) (2005.03.18 – ...)

Bishop Jean-Anatole Kalala Kaseba (77)Bishop Jean-Anatole Kalala Kaseba (77)
(Apostolic Administrator 2004 – 2005.03.18)

Archbishop Floribert Songasonga Mwitwa
(Apostolic Administrator 2001.12.21 – 2004.04.07)

Bishop Nestor Ngoy Katahwa (81)Bishop Nestor Ngoy Katahwa (81)
(1989.09.25 – 2000.11.16)

Bishop emeritus of Kolwezi (Congo-Kinshasa)

Born:1943.03.24 (Nonge, Congo-Kinshasa)
Ordained Priest:1970.08.23
Consecrated Bishop:1990.02.26

Bishop of Manono (Congo-Kinshasa) (1989.09.25 – 2000.11.16)

Bishop of Kolwezi (Congo-Kinshasa) (2000.11.16 – 2022.01.11)

Bishop Gérard Ngoy Kabwe
(1972.05.06 – 1989.09.25)

Born:1918.04.14 (Congo-Kinshasa)
Ordained Priest:1948.09.26
Consecrated Bishop:1972.09.24
Died:2004.05.30 († 86)

Apostolic Administrator of Manono (Congo-Kinshasa) (1971 – 1972.05.06)

Bishop of Manono (Congo-Kinshasa) (1972.05.06 – 1989.09.25)

Fr. Gérard Ngoy Kabwe (later Bishop)
(Apostolic Administrator 1971 – 1972.05.06)

Special Churches

Kamina (↙), Kongolo (↑), Kalemie–Kirungu (→), Kilwa–Kasenga (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 45,000 km²

Population: 235,388 Catholics (19.6% of 1,198,856 total)

Pastoral Centres: 17 parishes, 7 missions

Personnel: 35 priests (33 diocesan, 2 religious), 12 religious (2 brothers, 10 sisters), 16 seminarians

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Last updated on 2024.11.26

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