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Diocese of Kinkala

Dioecesis Kinkalana



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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 3 October 1987
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Brazzaville
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Congo
  • Square Kilometers: 20,000 (7,725 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://diocesedekinkala.free.fr/
  • Mailing Address: Eveche de Kinkala, B.P. 200, Brazzaville, Rep. du Congo
  • Telephone: 06.618.75.74; 05.047.83.78

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
3 October 1987ErectedArchdiocese of Brazzaville (Boko, Mindouli, Kindamba, Mayama, and part of Kinkala) Diocese of Kinkala (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199082,000159,00051.6%133165,12561913ap1991
1997130,656212,19061.6%266324,083132713ap2002
200290,000190,00047.4%151165,6259713ap2003
200384,000140,00060.0%102127,000101013ap2004
200484,000140,00060.0%131146,00071013ap2005
200688,500148,00059.8%16165,53181113ap2007
201399,400183,00054.3%27273,681201814ap2014
2016107,415197,70054.3%31313,465141215ap2017
2019116,000213,52054.3%29294,00013917ap2020
202176,500150,00051.0%37372,067121317ap2022

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 79, Page 1,434

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