Roman Catholic diocese in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Diocese of Kolwezi
Dioecesis Koluezensis
Location
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Metropolitan
Lubumbashi
Statistics
Area
103,440 km2 (39,940 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2003) 1,050,000 615,000 (58.6%)
Information
Rite
Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Richard Kazadi Kamba
Bishops emeritus
Nestor Ngoy Katahwa
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kolwezi (Latin: Koluezen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kolwezi in the ecclesiastical province of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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