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Diocese of Kabwe

Dioecesis Kabvensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Clement Mulenga, S.D.B., Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 29 October 2011
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Lusaka
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Zambia
  • Square Kilometers: 63,574 (24,555 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 80062, Kabwe, Zambia
  • Telephone: 975.222.929

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
29 October 2011ErectedArchdiocese of Lusaka (Kabwe, Kapiri-Mposhi, Mkushi, and Chibombo)
Diocese of Mpika (Serenje)
Diocese of Kabwe (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2011138,8101,078,33412.9%1225373,751507017ap2012
2013138,8101,080,94012.8%1229413,385547222ap2014
2016174,5371,083,99516.1%1833513,422558225ap2017
2019186,2641,088,36817.1%2056762,450899828ap2020
2021187,8331,138,00016.5%25801051,78811310532ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 103, Page 787, and Page 788

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