Suffragan diocese Lisala, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Diocese of Lisala
Lisalaën(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in Mongala Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, established on 3 April 1919 as the Apostolic Vicariate of Nouvelle-Anvers and promoted to diocese on 10 November 1959. Covering about 70,000 km2, it is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mbandaka-Bikoro.
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- Established
- 1959
- Catholics
- 767,232
- Priests
- 74
- Territory
- 70,000 km²
Parishes and churches
27 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Paroisse Saint-Hermès (1914)Lisala · CathedralView parish
- Paroisse Cœur Immaculé de Marie (1946)RobyView parish
- Paroisse Mont Saint-Jean (1906)Boso-ModandaView parish
- Paroisse Notre- Dame des Anges (1999)BosonjoView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice (1960)LisalaView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame de Fatima (1955)BumbaView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame de l’Annonciation (1968)Boso-DuaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-André (1912)BumbaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Antoine de Padoue (1968)MonzamboliView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Benoît (1938)Lendo-BopakoView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Dominique (1926)Boso-ManziView parish
- Paroisse Saint-François Xavier (1939)LokalemaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Jean Berckmans (1952)MondongoView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Joseph (1916)EbondaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Kizito (1997)EbongoView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Murumba (1966)BumbaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Paul (1910)BoyangeView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Paul (1970)BingaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Pie X (1959)YalosembaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Pierre (1901)UmangiView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Rosaire (1997)BingaView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Vincent (1966)BumbaView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Croix (1998)BombwaView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Famille (1947)BingaView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Walburge (1936)YambukuView parish
- Quasi paroisse Bienheureux Jean-Paul II (2012)LisalaView parish
- Quasi paroisse Notre-Dame (1997)BolongoView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Joseph-Bernard Likolo Bokal'Etumba
- Born
- 29 August 1967
- Birthplace
- Kinshasa
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The cathedral
Catedral de San Hermes stands in Lisala, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Named for its see city of Lisala, this Latin Catholic diocese (Latin: Lisalaën(sis)) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Mbandaka-Bikoro.