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Suffragan diocese Monze, Zambia

Diocese of Monze

Monzen(sis)

The Diocese of Monze is a Latin Church diocese in southern Zambia, erected on 10 March 1962 from the Archdiocese of Lusaka. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lusaka and has been led by Bishop Raphael Mweempwa since 2022.

On the map

Esri
Monze, Zambia, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1962
Catholics
168,200
Priests
66
Territory
62,160 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Raphael Mweempwa
Born
30 March 1974
Birthplace
Monze

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus stands in Monze, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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