Roman Catholic Diocese of Monze

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Diocese of Monze
Dioecesis Monzensis
Statistics
Country: Zambia
Metropolitan: Lusaka
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 62,160 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
1,400,000 (2004)
168,200 (12.0%)
Cathedral: Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Ordinaries
Bishop: Emilio Patriarca

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Monze {Latin: Monzen(sis)} is a diocese located in Monze in Zambia.

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[edit] History

  • March 10, 1962: Established as Diocese of Monze from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lusaka

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Monze (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Emilio Patriarca (since 1999.06.22)
    • Bishop Paul Lungu, S.J. (1991.11.26 – 1998.04.29)
    • Bishop James Corboy, S.J. (1962.03.10 – 1991.11.26)

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