Dioecesis Mbanzacongensis | |
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Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Statistics | |
Area | 39,459 km2 (15,235 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | 875,320 378,468 (43.2%) |
Parishes | 8 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholicism |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman |
Established | November 7, 1984 |
Archdiocese | Luanda |
Cathedral | Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição |
Secular priests | 16 |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, OFMCap |
Bishops emeritus | Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo |
Map | |
![]() Zaire Province, location of M'banza-Kongo, within Angola |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo ( Latin: Dioecesis Mbanzacongensis) is a diocese located in the city of M'Banza Congo in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.
The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Cathedral Church of the Conception of Our Lady) in M'Banza Congo.
6°15′55″S 14°14′45″E / 6.2652°S 14.2457°E
Dioecesis Mbanzacongensis | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Statistics | |
Area | 39,459 km2 (15,235 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | 875,320 378,468 (43.2%) |
Parishes | 8 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholicism |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman |
Established | November 7, 1984 |
Archdiocese | Luanda |
Cathedral | Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição |
Secular priests | 16 |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, OFMCap |
Bishops emeritus | Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo |
Map | |
![]() Zaire Province, location of M'banza-Kongo, within Angola |
![]() | You can help expand this article with text translated from
the corresponding article in Italian. (February 2011) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbanza Congo ( Latin: Dioecesis Mbanzacongensis) is a diocese located in the city of M'Banza Congo in the ecclesiastical province of Luanda in Angola.
The Cathedral of the diocese is Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Cathedral Church of the Conception of Our Lady) in M'Banza Congo.
6°15′55″S 14°14′45″E / 6.2652°S 14.2457°E