Diocese of Matadi
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Matadi is a diocese located in the city of Matadi in the ecclesiastical province of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
History
- 1 July 1911: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Matadi from the Apostolic [Vicariate of Léopoldville]
- 23 July 1930: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Matadi
- 10 November 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Matadi
Bishops
- Prefect Apostolic of Matadi
- * Fr. Giuseppe Heintz, C.SS.R.
- *Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. ; see below
- Vicars Apostolic of Matadi
- *Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. ; see above
- Bishops of Matadi
- *Alphonse Marie Van den Bosch, C.SS.R.
- *Simon N'Zita Wa Ne Malanda
- *Raphaël Lubaki Nganga
- *Gabriel Kembo Mamputu
- *Daniel Nlandu Mayi
- *André [Giraud Pindi Mwanza Mayala]
Coadjutor bishops
- Raphaël Lubaki Nganga
- Daniel Nlandu Mayi
Auxiliary bishop
- Simon N’Zita Wa Ne Malanda, appointed Bishop here