Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya
Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya (born December 1924 in Bushumba , Democratic Republic of the Congo , † August 11, 2006 ) was Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka .
Life
Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya received on 2 April 1956, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On May 3, 1979 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the titular of Gigthi and ordered him to auxiliary bishop in Kisangani . The Archbishop of Kisangani, Augustin Fataki Alueke , gave him on 16 September of the same year in the Cathedral Notre-Dame du Rosaire in Kisangani , the episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Bukavu , Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru , and the Bishop of Bunia , Gabriel Ukec .
On September 4, 1980, John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka. On October 16, 2001, Pope John Paul II accepted Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya's request for resignation for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cuba Thowa |
Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka 1980–2001 |
Marcel Utembi Tapa |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Runiga Musanganya, Alphonse-Marie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Congolese clergyman, bishop of Mahagi-Nioka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bushumba , Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 2006 |