Alexander Mbuka-Nzundu
Alexander Mbuka-Nzundu (* 1918 in Leverville-Soa , Democratic Republic of the Congo , † October 14, 1985 in Kikwit , Bandundu Province ) was Bishop of Kikwit .
Life
Alexander Mbuka-Nzundu received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Kikwit on August 11, 1948 .
On June 24, 1961, Pope John XXIII appointed him . the titular bishop of Cataquas and ordered him to auxiliary bishop in Kikwit. The Bishop of Kikwit, André Lefèbvre SJ , donated him episcopal ordination on October 29 of the same year ; Co - consecrators were the auxiliary bishop in Léopoldville , Joseph-Albert Malula , and the bishop of Popokabaka , Pierre Bouckaert SJ.
Paul VI appointed him on November 29, 1967 . to the Bishop of Kikwit.
Alexander Mbuka-Nzundu participated in all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| André Lefèbvre SJ |
Bishop of Kikwit 1967–1985 |
Edouard Mununu Kasiala OCSO |
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| SURNAME | Mbuka-Nzundu, Alexander |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Congolese clergyman, Bishop of Kikwit |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leverville-Soa , Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 1985 |
| Place of death | Kikwit , Bandundu Province |