Roman Catholic Diocese of Solwezi

History

• April 9, 1959: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Solwezi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Ndola
• December 9, 1976: Promoted as Diocese of Solwezi

  Leadership

• Prefects Apostolic of Solwezi
• * Fr. Rupert Hillerich, O.F.M. Conv.
• * Fr. Anselm Myers, O.F.M. Conv.
• * Fr. Severinah Abdon Potani, O.F.M. Conv.
• Bishops of Solwezi
• * Bishop Severinah Abdon Potani, O.F.M. Conv.
• * Bishop Noel Charles O'Regan, S.M.A. ;, appointed Bishop of Ndola;
• * Bishop Alick Banda, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Ndola
• * Bishop Charles Kasonde