Roman Catholic Diocese of Monze

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Diocese of Monze

Dioecesis Monzensis
Location
Country Zambia
Ecclesiastical province Lusaka
Metropolitan Lusaka
Statistics
Area62,160 km2 (24,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,400,000
168,200 (12.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
CathedralCathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Raphael Mweempwa
Bishops emeritusEmilio Patriarca

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

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rinunce e nomine, 10 February 2014" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. Kahiu, Magdalene (13 January 2021). "After Days in Hospital, Zambian Bishop Succumbs to COVID-19-related Complications". ACIAfrica. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. "Rinunce e nomine, 25.02.2022" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

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