OUR MISSION/VISION

`Restoring all things in Christ" by being effective, self-sustaining and inspired by passion for excellence. / To promote human integral for all through spiritual, social and economic empowerment by applying innovative pastoral strategies to fulfil the mission of Christ in the Archdiocese of Lusaka

Archbishop of Lusaka - His Grace Most Rev. Dr. Alick M. Banda

15 Nov 1963 Born

7 Aug 1994 Ordained Priest of Ndola, Zambia

30 May 2007 Appointed Bishop of Solwezi, Zambia

29 Jul 2007 Ordained Bishop of Solwezi, Zambia

13 Nov 2009 Appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Ndola, Zambia

16 Jan 2010 Succeeded Bishop of Ndola, Zambia

30 Jan 2018 Appointed Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia

30 Jan 2018 Appointed Apostolic Administrator

of Ndola, Zambia

14 Apr 2018 Installed Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia

15 Aug 2020 Ceased Apostolic Administrator

of Ndola, Zambia

History of the Archdiocese of Lusaka

Erected 25 April 1959

Area 64,000 sq kilometers

Population 3,225,098

Catholics 729,896

Priests 208

Religious 892

History:

The territory was erected as the Prefecture Apostolic of Broken Hill on 14 July 1927
The name was changed to the Prefecture Apostolic of Lusaka on 13 June 1946
It was elevated to be the Vicariate Apostolic of Lusaka on 14 July 1950