James Mwewa Spaita (April 8, 1934 – November 4, 2014) was a

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archbishop, born in Bombwe. Ordained to the priesthood on September 9, 1962, Spaita was named bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mansa The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mansa ( la, Mansaën(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Mansa in the ecclesiastical province of Kasama in Zambia. History * July 10, 1952: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery from the A ...

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on February 28, 1974 and was ordained bishop on April 28, 1974. On December 3, 1990, Spaita was appointed archbishop of the

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kasama The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kasama ( la, Kasamaën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Kasama in Zambia. History * January 28, 1913: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Bangueolo from the Apostolic Vicariat ...

and retired on April 30, 2009.James Mwewa Spaita
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1934 births 2014 deaths Zambian Roman Catholic archbishops People from Southern Province, Zambia Roman Catholic bishops of Mansa Roman Catholic archbishops of Kasama {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub