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Diocese of

Isangi

Congo-Kinshasa Congo-Kinshasa

Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Kisangani

History

  • 1951.06.14: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Isangi / Isangien(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Stanley-ville, Apostolic Vicariate of Basankusu and Apostolic Vicariate of Lisala)
  • 1962.07.02: Promoted as Diocese of Isangi / Isangien(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop:vacant

Ordinaries

Bishops of Isangi (Roman Rite)

Bishop Camille Lembi Zaneli
(2000.06.02 – 2011.07.08)

Born:1950.04.02 (Congo-Kinshasa)
Ordained Priest:1979.09.30
Consecrated Bishop:2000.11.26
Died:2011.07.08 († 61)

Bishop of Isangi (Congo-Kinshasa) (2000.06.02 – 2011.07.08)

Bishop Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I. (82)Bishop Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I. (82)
(1988.09.01 – 1997.05.20)

Bishop emeritus of Idiofa (Congo-Kinshasa)

Born:1931.02.11 (Congo-Kinshasa)
Ordained Priest:1962.01.26
Consecrated Bishop:1984.11.25

Titular Bishop of Carcabia (1984.06.04 – 1988.09.01)

Auxiliary Bishop of Isangi (Congo-Kinshasa) (1984.06.04 – 1988.09.01)

Bishop of Isangi (Congo-Kinshasa) (1988.09.01 – 1997.05.20)

Bishop of Idiofa (Congo-Kinshasa) (1997.05.20 – 2006.05.31)

Bishop Lodewijk Antoon Jansen, S.M.M.
(1962.07.02 – 1988.04.20)

Born:1919.11.19
Ordained Priest:1945.03.19
Consecrated Bishop:1962.09.09
Died:1988.04.20 († 68)

Prefect Apostolic of Isangi (Congo-Kinshasa) (1952 – 1962.07.02)

Bishop of Isangi (Congo-Kinshasa) (1962.07.02 – 1988.04.20)

Prefects Apostolic of Isangi (Roman Rite)

Fr. Lodewijk Antoon Jansen, S.M.M. (later Bishop)
(1952 – 1962.07.02)

(see above)

Former Prelates

as of 2013.10.31

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