• Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Mansa

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mansa (Latin: Mansaën(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Mansa in the ecclesiastical province of Kasama in Zambia.




History


July 10, 1952: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bangueolo
January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Fort Rosebery
November 22, 1967: Renamed as Diocese of Mansa




Bishops


Prefect Apostolic of Fort Rosebery (Roman rite)
Fr. René-Georges Pailloux, M. Afr. (1952.11.07 – 1961.01.03 see below)
Bishop of Fort Rosebery (Roman rite)
Bishop René-Georges Pailloux, M. Afr. (see above 1961.01.03 – 1967.11.22 see below)
Bishops of Mansa (Latin Church)
Bishop René-Georges Pailloux, M. Afr. (see above 1967.11.22 – 1971.07.03)
Bishop Elias White Mutale (1971.07.03 – 1973.09.17), appointed Archbishop of Kasama
Bishop James Mwewa Spaita (1974.02.28 – 1990.12.03), appointed Archbishop of Kasama
Bishop Andrew Aaron Chisha (1993.07.01 - 2009.01.15)
Bishop Patrick Chilekwa Chisanga, O.F.M. Conv. (2013.11.30 - )




= Auxiliary Bishop

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Clemens P. Chabukasansha (1963-1965), appointed Bishop of Kasama




= Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

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Ignatius Chama, appointed Bishop of Mpika in 2008




See also


Roman Catholicism in Zambia




References


GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy

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• Roman Catholic Diocese of Mansa
• Mansa
• List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
• List of Catholic dioceses in Zambia
• List of Catholic dioceses in Africa
• James Mwewa Spaita
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka
• Outline of Zambia
• List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kasama