Continent: Eastern and Central Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Molegbe / Molegben(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Mbandaka–Bikoro
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Bishop: | vacant |
Apostolic Administrator (2023.08.01 – ...): | Bishop Joseph-Bernard Likolo Bokal’Etumba (56) Bishop of Lisala (Congo-Kinshasa) |
Bishops of Molegbe (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph-Bernard Likolo Bokal’Etumba (56) | ||||||||||
Bishop Dominique Bulamatari Kizayakana (68) Bishop emeritus of Molegbe (Congo-Kinshasa)
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Bishop Louis Nkinga Bondala, C.I.C.M. (86) | ||||||||||
Bishop Ignace Matondo Kwa Nzambi, C.I.C.M.
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Archbishop Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph Kesenge Wandangakongu
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Bishop Louis Nganga a Ndzando | ||||||||||
Bishop Léon-Théobald Delaere, O.F.M. Cap.
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Vicars Apostolic of Ubangui belge (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Léon-Théobald Delaere, O.F.M. Cap. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Jean-Ghislain Delcuve, O.F.M. Cap.
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Bishop Basile Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap.
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Prefects Apostolic of Ubangui belge (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Basile Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap. (later Bishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Fr. Fulgence Carnonckel, O.F.M. Cap. Prefect Apostolic of Ubangui belge (Congo-Kinshasa) (1911 – 1930?) |
Area: 79,000 km²
Population: 930,404 Catholics (53.6% of 1,737,031 total)
Pastoral Centres: 24 parishes
Personnel: 92 priests (68 diocesan, 24 religious), 155 religious (46 brothers, 109 sisters), 101 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.12
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