Roman Catholic Diocese of Popokabaka

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

History

The diocese Popokabaka was on 24 June in 1961 by Pope John XXIII. built with the Apostolic Constitution Quod Sacrum from cessions of territory of the diocese Kisantu. It is the Archdiocese of Kinshasa is a suffragan.

Bishops of Popokabaka

  • Pierre Bouckaert SJ, 1961-1979
  • André Mayamba mabuti Kathongo, 1979-1993
  • Louis Nzala Kianza, since 1996
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