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Suffragan diocese Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Diocese of Kamina

Kaminaën(sis)

Latin-rite diocese in Haut-Lomami Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, promoted to diocese on 10 November 1959 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Lulua. Covering some 73,479 km2, it is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lubumbashi.

On the map

Esri
Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1959
Catholics
199,916
Priests
84
Territory
73,479 km²

Parishes and churches

23 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Leonard Kakudji Muzinga
Born
13 March 1970
Birthplace
Kalemie

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The cathedral

Catedral de Santa Teresa del Niño Jesús stands in Kamina, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Seated in the city of Kamina, this Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Kainaën(sis)) forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.