Diocese of Monze Dioecesis Monzensis |
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Location | |
Country | Zambia |
Ecclesiastical province | Lusaka |
Metropolitan | Lusaka |
Statistics | |
Area | 62,160 km2 (24,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 1,400,000 168,200 (12.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Moses Hamungole |
Emeritus Bishops | Emilio Patriarca Bishop Emeritus (1999-2014) |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Monze (Latin: Monzen(sis)) is a diocese located in Monze in Zambia.
On Monday, February 10, 2014, Pope Francis named the Reverend Father Moses Hamungole to succeed the retiring Bishop Emilio Patriarca, pending the former's episcopal ordination and installation.
Coordinates: 16°16′33″S 27°28′34″E / 16.2759°S 27.4762°E