Regina Mundi Cathedral, Bujumbura Explained

Queen of the World Cathedral
Other Name:Cathédrale Regina Mundi de Bujumbura
Location:Bujumbura
Country: Burundi
Denomination:Roman Catholic Church
Capacity:2,100

The Regina Mundi Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Regina Mundi de Bujumbura, literally the "Cathedral of the Queen of the World in Bujumbura")[1] [2] is Catholic church in the city of Bujumbura,[3] the former capital of the African country of Burundi.[4]

It functions as the headquarters of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bujumbura (Latin: Archidioecesis Buiumburaensis) that was created on November 25, 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI through the bull Cum ad aptius.

Follow the Roman or Latin rite and is included in the ecclesiastical province of Bujumbura. It is under the pastoral responsibility of Archbishop Evariste Ngoyagoye.

Mass times: Sunday: 6am-7am,7.30am-8.30am, 10am-11.45am 12noon-1pm, 5.30pm-6.30pm Monday-friday: 12noon-1pm

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/africa/3374.htm Queen of the World Cathedral in Bujumbura
  2. Book: Burundi 1972. Au bord des génocides. 2007-04-01. KARTHALA Editions. 9782811141714. fr.
  3. Book: Virus Diseases of Tropical and Subtropical Crops. Tennant. Paula. M. Gustavo A. Fermin. 2015-12-17. CABI. 9781780644264. en.
  4. Book: Burundi (avec cartes, photos + avis des lecteurs). Collectif. Auzias. Dominique. Labourdette. Jean-Paul. 2012-11-15. Petit Futé. 978-2746965386. fr.