Archdiocese of Lubumbashi

ARCHDIOCESE OF LUBUMBASHI (Archidioecesis Lubumbashiensis)

Country : Congo
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1910 as Apostolic Prefecture of Katanga
Elevated 1932 to Apostolic Vicariate of Katanga
Elevated 1959 to Archdiocese of Elisabethville
Renamed 1966 to Archdiocese of Lubumbashi

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Arms of Prefects and Vicars

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  Jean-Félix de Hemptinne (1910-1958)

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  José Floriberto Cornelis (1958-1959)

Arms of Archishops

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  José Floriberto Cornelis (1966-1967)

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  Eugène Kabanga Songasonga (1967-1998)

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  Floribert Songasonga Mwitwa (1998-2010)

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  Jean-Pierre Tafunga Mbayo (2010-present)

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