Suffragan diocese Dungu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Diocese of Dungu-Doruma
Dunguen(sis)-Dorumaën(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in the Haut-Uele region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Doruma 24 February 1958, promoted to a diocese 26 September 1967 (named Doruma-Dungu from 1970), and renamed Diocese of Dungu-Doruma on 8 November 2023; it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Kisangani.
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- Established
- 1958
- Catholics
- 105,000
- Priests
- 51
- Territory
- 44,000 km²
Parishes and churches
11 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Cathédrale les Saints Martyrs de l'OugandaDungu-Uye · CathedralView parish
- Paroisse Bienheureux Joseph AllamanoMbenguView parish
- Paroisse Mater AdmirabilisDungu-CentreView parish
- Paroisse Mater ConsolationisBangadiView parish
- Paroisse Mater DeiDuruView parish
- Paroisse Namboli (Mater Dei)Dungu-BamokandiView parish
- Paroisse Saint AugustinPokoView parish
- Paroisse Saint KizitoNgilimaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Jean l'EvangélistePokoView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Vincent FerrierDorumaView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Thérèse de l'Enfant JésusAmadiView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Emile Mushosho Matabaro
- Born
- 5 March 1967
- Birthplace
- Bukavu
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The cathedral
Cathédrale Saints Martyrs de l’Ouganda stands in Dungu, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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