Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalemie–Kirungu

Diocese of Kalemie–Kirungu
Dioecesis Kalemiensis-Kirunguensis
Location
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
Metropolitan Lubumbashi
Statistics
Area 71,577 km2 (27,636 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
980,000
562,200 (57.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Dominique Kimpinde Amando

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalemie–Kirungu (Latin: Kalemien(sis) – Kirunguen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of KalemieKirungu in the Ecclesiastical province of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

History

Leadership

See also

Sources

Wikisource has the text of a 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article about Missions in the Congo.


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