Roman Catholic Diocese of Mongomo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mongomo is a Latin Catholic
Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
.
Its
minor basilica, the Catedral Basílica de la Inmaculada Concepción, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception, in Mongomo, Wele-Nzas province, Región Continentale.[1]
History
Established in 2017.04.01 as Diocese of Mongomo / Mongomen(sis) (Latin), on territory split off from the
Diocese of Ebebiyín (in the same ecclesiastical province).[2]
Statistics
As per April 2017, it pastorally served 155,000 Catholics (97% of the population) in 11 parishes with 20 diocesan and 5 religious priests and 32 female religious.[3]
Episcopal ordinaries
(all Roman Rite) [4]
- Suffragan Bishops of Mongomo
- Juan Domingo-Beka Esono Ayang, Claretians (C.M.F.) (2017.04.01 – ...), no previous prelature.
See also
References
- ^ http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/mong2.htm GCatholic consulted April 2017
- ^ http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/mong2.htm GCatholic
- ^ http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmogq.html CatholicHierarchy consulted April 2017
- ^ http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/mong2.htm GCatholic
Sources and external links
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