Latin Catholic territory in the Central African Republic
Diocese of Bambari
Dioecesis Bambaritana
Bishopric
Location
Country
Central African Republic
Ecclesiastical province
Bangui
Metropolitan
Bangui
Statistics
Area
173,000 km2 (67,000 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2014) 429755 104129 (24.2%)
Parishes
14
Information
Denomination
Catholic Church
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
December 18, 1965
Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint Joseph, Bambari, Ouaka
Secular priests
25
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Bertrand Guy Richard Appora-Ngalanibé, O.P
Metropolitan Archbishop
Dieudonné Nzapalainga, C.S.Sp.
Bishops emeritus
Jean-Claude Rembanga
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The Diocese of Bambari (Latin: Dioecesis Bambaritana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Central African Republic. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui, which covers the Central African Republic, but depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
The diocese's episcopal see is Bambari. Its cathedral and is Cathédrale Saint Joseph, dedicated to Saint Joseph, in Bambari, Ouaka.
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