Jean-Pierre Kwambamba Masi

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Jean-Pierre Kwambamba Masi (born August 19, 1960 in Ngi , Bandundu , Democratic Republic of the Congo ) is a Congolese clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Kenge .

Life

Jean-Pierre Kwambamba Masi received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Kenge on August 17, 1986 .

On 31 March 2015. him appointed Pope Francis to the titular bishop of Naratcata and ordered him auxiliary bishop in Kinshasa . The Archbishop of Kinshasa, Laurent Cardinal Monsengwo Pasinya , donated him and Donatien Bafuidinsoni SJ the episcopal ordination on June 7th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Order of the Sacraments , Archbishop Arthur Roche , and the Bishop of Inongo , Philippe Nkiere Keana CICM .

On October 28, 2016, Pope Francis appointed him a member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Order of the Sacraments .

Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Kenge on March 31, 2018. The inauguration took place on May 20 of the same year.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nomina di Ausiliari di Kinshasa (Repubblica Democratica del Congo). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 31, 2015, accessed March 31, 2015 (Italian).
  2. ^ Nomina di Membri della Congregazione per il Culto Divino e la Disciplina dei Sacramenti. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 28, 2016, accessed October 28, 2016 (Italian).
  3. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Kenge (Repubblica Democratica del Congo) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 31, 2018, accessed March 31, 2018 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Gaspard Mudiso Mundla SVD Bishop of Kenge
since 2018
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