Roman Catholic Diocese of Kinkala

Diocese of Kinkala
Dioecesis Kinkalanus
Location
Country Republic of the Congo
Ecclesiastical province Archdiocese of Brazzaville
Metropolitan Kinkala
Statistics
Area 22,000 km2 (8,500 sq mi)
Population
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
88,500 (59.8%)
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established October 3, 1987 (28 years ago)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Louis Portella Mbuyu
Bishop of Kinkala
Metropolitan Archbishop Anatole Milandou
Archbishop of Brazzaville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kinkala (Latin: Dioecesis Kinkalanus) is a diocese located in the city of Kinkala in the ecclesiastical province of Brazzaville in the Republic of the Congo.

History

On October 3, 1987, the diocese was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brazzaville.

Leadership

See also

Source

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