Roman Catholic Diocese of Budjala

Coordinates: 2°38′58″N 19°42′22″E / 2.6494°N 19.7061°E / 2.6494; 19.7061
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Diocese of Budjala

Dioecesis Budialaensis
Location
Country
Democratic Republic of Congo
MetropolitanMbandaka-Bikoro
Statistics
Area50,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
1,135,278
562,335 (49.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPhilibert Tembo Nlandu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Budjala (

Latin: Budialaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Budjala in the ecclesiastical province of Mbandaka-Bikoro in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
.

History

  • 25 November 1964: Established as Diocese of Budjala from the
    Diocese of Lisala

Bishops

Coadjutor bishop

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sources

2°38′58″N 19°42′22″E / 2.6494°N 19.7061°E / 2.6494; 19.7061