Diocese of Nkayi Dioecesis Nkayiensis

Location
Country	Republic of the Congo
Metropolitan	Pointe-Noire
Statistics
Area	59,140 km² (22,830 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 490,000 250,000 (51.0%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Cathédrale Saint Louis
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Daniel Mizonzo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nkayi (Latin: Nkayien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Nkayi in the ecclesiastical province of Pointe-Noire in the Republic of the Congo.

History

5 December 1983: Established as Diocese of Nkayi from the Diocese of Pointe-Noire

Leadership

Bishops of Nkayi (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
- Bishop Daniel Mizonzo (since 16 October 2001)
- Bishop Bernard Nsayi (7 July 1990 – 16 October 2001)
- Bishop Ernest Kombo, S.J. (5 December 1983 – 7 July 1990), appointed Bishop of Owando

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