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Diocese of Bondo, Congo-Kinshasa 🇨🇩

Celebrations

History

  • 1926.03.10: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bondo / Bondoën(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Uélé Occidentale)
  • 1937.12.02: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Bondo / Bondoën(sis) (Latin)
  • 1959.11.10: Promoted as Diocese of Bondo / Bondoën(sis) (Latin) (became suffragan of Stanleyville)

Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Former Prelates

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 75,600 km²

Population: 320,000 Catholics (60.7% of 527,340 total)

Pastoral Centres: 15 parishes, 2 missions

Personnel: 22 priests (20 diocesan, 2 religious), 31 religious (4 brothers, 27 sisters), 13 seminarians