Continent: Eastern and Central Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Matadi / Matadien(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Kinshasa
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Bishop (2022.04.23 â ...): | Bishop AndrĂ© Giraud Pindi Muanza (59) |
Bishops of Matadi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop André Giraud Pindi Muanza (59) Bishop of Matadi (Congo-Kinshasa)
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Fr. André Giraud Pindi Muanza (59) (later Bishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Daniel Nlandu Mayi
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Bishop Gabriel Kembo Mamputu
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Bishop Raphaël Lubaki Nganga
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Bishop Simon NâZita Wa Ne Malanda
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Bishop Alphonse Marie van den Bosch, C.SS.R.
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Vicars Apostolic of Matadi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Alphonse Marie van den Bosch, C.SS.R. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R.
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Prefects Apostolic of Matadi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. (later Bishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Fr. Joseph Heintz, C.SS.R.
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Area: 31,000 kmÂČ
Population: 1,521,265 Catholics (59.1% of 2,573,650 total)
Pastoral Centres: 58 parishes, 5 missions
Personnel: 172 priests (131 diocesan, 41 religious), 307 religious (77 brothers, 230 sisters), 41 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.15
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