Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops
The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops,[1] known before 2016 as the Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC)[2] was established in 1965. The statutes of the Conference were approved by the Holy See on April 2, 1984. The ZCCB is a member of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).
List of presidents of the Bishops' Conference:
1966-1969: Adam Kozlowiecki, archbishop of Lusaka
1969-1972: James Corboy, Bishop of Monze
1972-1975: Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Bishop of Chipata
1975-1977: Elias White Mutale, Archbishop of Kasama
1977-1984: Dennis Harold De Jong, Bishop of Ndola
1984-1988: James Mwewa Spaita, Bishop of Mansa
1988-1990: Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Bishop of Chipata
1990-1993: Dennis Harold De Jong, Bishop of Ndola
1993-1999: Telesphore George Mpundu, Bishop of Mpika
1999-2002: Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, archbishop of Lusaka
2002-2008: Telesphore George Mpundu, Bishop of Mpika and then archbishop of Lusaka
2008 - ... George Cosmas Zumaire Lungu, Bishop of Chipata
References
[edit]- ^ "Catholics Pay Tribute to Retired Bishop Mpundu". 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Zambia Episcopal Conference Changes Name". Archived from the original on 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
External links
[edit]- http://www.catholiczambia.org.zm/ Archived 2012-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/ZM.htm
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/zm.html [self-published]