Roman Catholic Diocese of Matadi

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Diocese of Matadi

Dioecesis Kisantuensis
Location
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Metropolitan Kinshasa
Statistics
Area31,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,750,000
665,000 (38.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop André Giraud Pindi Muanza

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Matadi (Latin : Matadien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Matadi in the Ecclesiastical province of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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