Bishop(s)
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} | |||
30 June 1911 | Erected | Prefecture Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore (Eastern part) | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} (erected) |
7 April 1927 | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} (Mato) | Prefecture Apostolic of Lulua e Katanga Centrale |
7 April 1927 | Territory Added | Prefecture Apostolic of Lulua e Katanga Centrale (Territory of the tribes of Mulongo and Kibuti, as well as the mines of Mmanono) | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} |
Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} | |||
18 June 1935 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} |
Vicariate Apostolic of Kongolo | |||
8 March 1951 | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} | Vicariate Apostolic of Kongolo |
23 April 1956 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Kongolo (Rimbombo, and parts of Kongoloënsi, Kasongo, and Kindu)
Vicariate Apostolic of Stanley-ville (Parts of Lubutu and Shabunda) | Vicariate Apostolic of Kindu (erected) |
Diocese of Kongolo | |||
10 November 1959 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Kongolo | Diocese of Kongolo |
7 November 1970 | Territory Added | Diocese of Kabinda
Diocese of Kamina Diocese of Kongolo Archdiocese of Lubumbashi Diocese of Mbujimayi | |
24 April 1971 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Baudouinville
Diocese of Kilwa Diocese of Kongolo | Diocese of Manono (erected) (Manono and Malemba-Nkulu) |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale} | ||||||||||||
1950 | 44,058 | 254,000 | 17.3% | 2 | 45 | 47 | 937 | 57 | 33 | 11 | ap1951 | |
Vicariate Apostolic of Kongolo | ||||||||||||
Diocese of Kongolo | ||||||||||||
1970 | 79,790 | 395,000 | 20.2% | 32 | 32 | 2,493 | 37 | 40 | 15 | ap1971 | ||
1980 | 79,280 | 340,000 | 23.3% | 23 | 16 | 39 | 2,032 | 18 | 51 | 12 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 107,689 | 444,000 | 24.3% | 15 | 15 | 30 | 3,589 | 16 | 105 | 15 | ap1991 | |
1997 | 133,838 | 564,000 | 23.7% | 37 | 4 | 41 | 3,264 | 7 | 115 | 14 | ap2002 | |
2003 | 148,033 | 603,030 | 24.5% | 33 | 2 | 35 | 4,229 | 3 | 81 | 14 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 135,350 | 700,000 | 19.3% | 35 | 3 | 38 | 3,561 | 5 | 73 | 14 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 253,000 | 750,000 | 33.7% | 37 | 4 | 41 | 6,170 | 5 | 74 | 14 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 304,000 | 902,000 | 33.7% | 46 | 2 | 48 | 6,333 | 4 | 52 | 17 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 287,588 | 975,572 | 29.5% | 57 | 2 | 59 | 4,874 | 4 | 50 | 17 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 301,950 | 1,307,700 | 23.1% | 71 | 3 | 74 | 4,080 | 4 | 48 | 18 | ap2020 | |
2021 | 298,247 | 1,392,735 | 21.4% | 81 | 2 | 83 | 3,593 | 4 | 49 | 18 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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