Roman Catholic 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
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
BishopEvans Chinyama Chinyemba, O.M.I.

History

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

Leadership

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Zambia

Sources


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