Roman Catholic Diocese of Luebo

The diocese Luebo (Latin: Dioecesis Lueboensis ) is a location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Roman Catholic diocese based in Luebo.

History

The diocese Luebo was on 25 April 1959, Pope John XXIII. built with the Apostolic Constitution SECUS ac terrestria of annexations of the Apostolic Vicariate Apostolic Vicariate Luluabourg as Luebo. On November 10, 1959, the Apostolic Vicariate Luebo was John XXIII. charged with the Apostolic Constitution Cum parvulum to the diocese.

The diocese is the Archdiocese of Kananga Luebo a suffragan.

Ordinaries

Vicars Apostolic of Luebo

  • Joseph Ngogi Nkongolo, 1959

Bishops of Luebo

  • Joseph Ngogi Nkongolo, 1959-1966, then Bishop of Mbujimayi
  • François Kabangu wa Mutela, 1967-1987
  • Emery Kabongo Kanundowi, 1987-2003
  • Pierre- Célestin Tshitoko Mamba, since 2006
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