Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Bokungu–Ikela

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bokungu–Ikela

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bokungu–Ikela

Catholic diocese in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Diocese of Bokungu–Ikela (Latin: Dioecesis corruptionis-Ikela, French: Diocèse catholique romain de Bokungu-Ikela) is a diocese located in the city of Bokungu–Ikela in the ecclesiastical province of Mbandaka-Bikoro in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Quick Facts Diocese of Bokungu–IkelaDioecesis Bokunguensis-Ikelaensis Diocèse catholique romain de Bokungu-Ikela, Location ...

History

Bishops

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

  • Bishops of Bokungu–Ikela, below
    • Toussaint Iluku Bolumbu, M.S.C. (13 May 2019 – present)
    • Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. (22 November 2004 – 25 November 2018), appointed Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro 12 November 2016 but continued here as Apostolic Administrator; future Cardinal
    • Joseph Mokobe Ndjoku (6 December 1993 – 9 November 2001), appointed Bishop of Basankusu
    • Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba (18 March 1982 – 11 October 1991), appointed Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro
    • Joseph Weigl, M.S.C. (16 June 1967 – 1982); see below
  • Bishop of Ikela, below
    • Joseph Weigl, M.S.C. (11 September 1961 – 16 June 1967); see above

Auxiliary bishop

See also

Sources

0.6061°S 22.3125°E / -0.6061; 22.3125


Stub icon

This article about a Roman Catholic diocese in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Bokungu–Ikela, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.