The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops, known before 2016 as the Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC) 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
- "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
- 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
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