Luzizila Kiala
Luzizila Kiala (born November 19, 1963 in Damba ) is an Angolan clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Sumbe .
Life
Luzizila Kiala was ordained a priest on August 23, 1992 . He then continued his theology studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University, which he completed with a doctorate. Later, he was Spiritual Director of the Seminary of Uije . Most recently he was vicar general of the diocese of Uije.
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Sumbe on May 21, 2013. The bishop of Uije, Emílio Sumbelelo , ordained him episcopal on August 25th of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Ndalatando , Almeida Kanda , and the Bishop of Mbanza Congo , Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, OFMCap . The inauguration in the Diocese of Sumbe followed on September 8, 2013.
Web links
- Entry on Luzizila Kiala on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Rinunce e Nomine: Nomine del vescovo di Sumbe (Angola) , in: Press Office of the Holy See , Daily Bulletin of May 21, 2013 (Italian)
- Padre Luzizila Kiala é o novo bispo da Diocese de Sumbe , muanadamba.net
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Benedito Roberto CSSp |
Bishop of Sumbe since 2013 |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kiala, Luzizila |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Angolan clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Sumbe |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Damba |