The Holy Father appoints Reverend Father Emmanuel Ngona Ngotsi, as Bishop of the Diocese of Wamba (RDC) Posted on 18/01/2024 by Vitus Danaa AboboBulletin of 17 January 2023 at midday in Rome from the Vatican Press Office Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ngona Ngotsi, M.Afr.The Holy Father has appointed Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ngona Ngotsi, M.Afr., hitherto Provincial Superior of the Missionaries of Africa – Central Africa Province, as Bishop of the Diocese of Wamba (Democratic Republic of Congo).Curriculum vitaeH.E. Mgr. Emmanuel Ngona Ngotsi was born on 1 January 1960 in Bambu-Mines, in the Diocese of Bunia (Democratic Republic of Congo). He studied Philosophy in Bambu-Mines, and, after an internship in Burkina Faso, Theology at the Institut Catholique de Toulouse. He joined the Missionaries of Africa in Bambu-Mines and was ordained a priest on 22 August 1990 in Fataki, Bunia.He held the following positions and pursued further studies: Parish Vicar (1990-1994) and then Parish Priest (1994-1996) in Birni N’koni in Niger; Licentiate in Social Sciences at the Institut Catholique de Paris (1996-1999); Parish Priest in Zinder in Niger (1999-2004); Delegate to the General Chapter in Rome (2004); Assistant Provincial in Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso (2005-2008); Rector of the White Fathers’ Philosophate in Ouagadougou (2008-2009); Provincial in Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (2009-2010); Member of the General Council of the Missionaries of Africa in Rome (2010-2016). Since 2017 he has been Provincial Superior of the Missionaries of Africa in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. He is a member at the same time of the Presbyteral Council and the College of Consultors of the Archdiocese of Bukavu.Related Posts:Formation in the Society (PE nr. 1087 - 2018/01)Turbulence and Re-definition in the Society…Documentary videos on Human Trafficking in AfricaPetit EchoGiovanni Castagna R.I.P.Georges Salles R.I.P.