Mission sui iuris of Lunda

For namesakes, see Lunda - especially titular see Lunda (Asia Minor)

Lunda (or Mlundi) was a Latin Catholic Mission sui iuris (primary pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction) in Angola.

History

It was established in 1900 on territory split off from the Apostolic Prefecture of Lower Congo in Cubango.

No ordinary seems to be recorded.

It was suppressed on 4 September 1940 and its territory incorporated into the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda.

Source and External link

GigaCatholic

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