Diocese of Cabwe ( Latin: Dioecesis Kabvensis ) - Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in the city of Cabwe , Zambia . The Diocese of Kabwe is a member of the Metropolitanate of Lusaka .
| Diocese of Kabwe | |
|---|---|
| lat Dioecesis kabvensis | |
| Latin rite | |
| Main city | Kabwe |
| A country |  Zambia |
| Established | October 29, 2011 |
| Metropolis | Archdiocese of Lusaka |
| Parishes | 17 |
| Diocese Square | 63 574 km² |
| Diocese population | 1,078 334 people |
| The number of Catholics | 138 810 people |
| Share of Catholics | 12.9% |
Content
History
On October 29, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI issued the bull “Cum nuper” , which established the Diocese of Kabwe, separating it from the Archdiocese of Lusaka and the Diocese of Mpiki .
Ordinaries of the diocese
- Bishop Clement Mulenga, SDB [1] (from 10.29.2011)
Notes
- ↑ see Abbreviations of Catholic Male Monastic Orders and Congregations
Source
- Annuario Pontificio , Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, 2012
- Bull Cum nuper (lat.)