Diocese of Mongu

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

Diocese of Mongu Dioecesis Monguensis
Location
Country	Zambia
Metropolitan	Lusaka
Statistics
Area	87,293 km^2 (33,704 sq mi)
Population Total Catholics	(as of 2004) 621,492 56,386 (9.1%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	Evans Chinyama Chinyemba, O.M.I.

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 Evans Chinyama Chinyemba, O.M.I. (since February 15, 2011)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Zambia

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

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