Roman Catholic Diocese of Matadi

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Matadi is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, serving as the primary diocesan jurisdiction for the city of Matadi and its surrounding region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
ecclesiastical territory
belongsToConference National Episcopal Conference of Congo NERFINISHED
borderedBy other dioceses in the province of Kinshasa
cathedral Cathédrale Notre-Dame Médiatrice de Toutes Grâces NERFINISHED
cathedralLocatedIn Matadi NERFINISHED
country Democratic Republic of the Congo
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalProvince Ecclesiastical province of Kinshasa NERFINISHED
establishedAsVicariateApostolic 1 July 1930
followsCanonLaw Code of Canon Law (1983) NERFINISHED
formerName Apostolic Vicariate of Matadi NERFINISHED
governedBy diocesan bishop
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Matadi NERFINISHED
hasClergyType diocesan priests
religious priests
hasCommunityType religious brothers
religious sisters
hasCuria diocesan curia of Matadi NERFINISHED
hasLiturgicalCalendar Roman Catholic liturgical calendar
hasMission pastoral care of Catholics in its territory
hasOfficialReligion Catholicism
hasPastoralStructure missions
parishes
isSuffraganOf Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kinshasa NERFINISHED
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn Kongo Central Province NERFINISHED
Matadi NERFINISHED
western Democratic Republic of the Congo
metropolitanSee Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kinshasa NERFINISHED
partOf worldwide Catholic Church
primaryLanguageOfPastoralCare French
Kikongo
Lingala
promotedToDiocese 10 November 1959
responsibleFor Catholic education in its territory
administration of sacraments in its territory
evangelization in its territory
social and charitable works in its territory
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
servesCity Matadi NERFINISHED
servesRegion surrounding region of Matadi
subjectTo Dicastery for Bishops NERFINISHED
Holy See NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
territoryIncludes parts of Kongo Central Province

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Matadi hasReligiousInstitution Roman Catholic Diocese of Matadi