Roman Catholic Diocese of Lolo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lolo (Loloën(sis)) is a diocese located in the town of Bumba in the ecclesiastical province of Mbandaka-Bikoro in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

History

 * 22 February 1937: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Lolo from the Apostolic Vicariate of Buta
 * 2 July 1962: Promoted as Diocese of Lolo

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

 * Bishops of Lolo (Latin Rite)
 * Bishop Jean-Bertin Nadonye Ndongo, O.F.M. Cap. (since 29 January 2015)
 * Bishop Ferdinand Maemba Liwoke (28 August 1987 – 29 January 2015)
 * Bishop Joseph Ignace Waterschoot, O. Praem. (2 July 1962 – 28 August 1987); see below
 * Prefects Apostolic of Lolo (Latin Rite)
 * Fr. Joseph Ignace Waterschoot, O. Praem. (21 November 1949 – 2 July 1962); see above
 * Fr. Giacomo Jacobs, O. Praem. (1937 – 1948)

Auxiliary bishop

 * Ferdinand Maemba Liwoke (1983-1987), appointed Bishop here