Diocese of Kalemie–Kirungu
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalemie–Kirungu is a diocese located in the city of Kalemie–Kirungu in the ecclesiastical province of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
History
- 11 January 1887: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Upper Congo from the Apostolic Vicariate of Tanganyika in Tanzania
- 26 December 1929: Some territory was lost to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Kivu
- 11 July 1939: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Baudouinville
- 10 January 1952: Some territory was lost to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Kasongo
- 10 November 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Baudouinville
- 24 April 1971: Some territory was lost to establish the Diocese of Manono
- 8 May 1971: Lost territory to the Diocese of Kongolo
- 22 August 1972: Renamed as Diocese of Kalemie – Kirungu
Bishops
Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order
- Bishops of Kalemie–Kirungu
- * Bishop Jean-Christophe Amade Aloma, M. Afr.
- * Bishop Dominique Kimpinde Amando
- * Bishop André Ilunga Kaseba
- * Bishop Joseph Mulolwa ; see below
- Bishops of Baudouinville
- * Bishop Joseph Mulolwa ; see above
- * Bishop Urbain Étienne Morlion, M. Afr. ; see below
- Vicars Apostolic of Baudouinville
- * Bishop Urbain Étienne Morlion, M. Afr. ; see above
- * Bishop Victor Roelens, M. Afr. ; see below
- Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo
- * Bishop Victor Roelens, M. Afr. ; ''see above''
Coadjutor vicars apostolic
- Auguste-Léopold Huys, M. Afr., died
- Urbain Etienne Morlion, M. Afr.