The episcopate in
Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
is represented by the Namibian Catholic Bishops Conference of Namibia (Namibian Catholic Bishop's Conference, NCBC), established in 1996.
The NCBC is a member of the Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA)and
Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).
List of presidents of the Bishops' Conference:
1996-2002:
Bonifatius Haushiku Bonifatius Haushiku or Hausiku (25 May 1932 – 12 June 2002) was a Namibian Roman Catholic religious leader.
Early years
Haushiku was born in Sambiu on 25 May 1932. He attended St. Josef's Teacher Training College in Döbra and St. Teresa's ...
, Archbishop of
Windhoek
Windhoek (, , ) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre. The population of Windhoek in 20 ...
2007 - ... :
Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda
Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda, O.M.I. (born 4 April 1959 in Oshikuku, Omusati Region) is a Namibian Roman Catholic archbishop.
He was ordained a priest on June 25, 1988. On November 5, 1998, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Windhoek, and was ...
, Archbishop of
Windhoek
Windhoek (, , ) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre. The population of Windhoek in 20 ...
External links
* http://www.rcchurch.na/
* http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/NA.htm
* http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/na.html
Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
Catholic Church in Namibia
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