Mvanda
Location
Official Name Monastère Notre-Dame de Mvanda
N° 61
Country Dem. Rep. Congo
City Kinshasa 1
Address B.P. 7245
Contact Information
Telephone [243] 998 140 143
Community Email [email protected]
Business Email [email protected]
Superior Mère Barbara Cacherano d'Osasco, Supérieure ad nutum 2024
Other Information
Juridical Status Simple Priory
Diocese Dioecesis Kikuitensis (Kikwit)
OCSO Region RAFMA
Founded/Restored 1991
Origins
Founded by L’Étoile Notre-Dame, July 11, 1991; with the help of Vitorchiano since 2000.
History
Erected as simple priory 15 February 2010.
Father Immediate
Bellefontaine (jusqu’en 2006); Bellefontaine / Père Immédiat délégué : Tre Fontane (2007-2009) ; Westmalle (2010-2021) ; Père Immédiat délégué : Dom Vedaste Vitchomo du Mokoto
Past Superiors
Juliette KYO — Supérieure — 11/07/1991 – 08/07/2000
Anna Chiara MELI — Supérieure 08/07/2000 – 14/02/2010
Anna Chiara MELI — Prieure titulaire — 15/02/2010 – 17/07/2022,
Anna Chiara MELI — Supérieure ad nutum — 18/07/2022 – 21/10/2024
Work and Sources of Income
Altar breads, jams, soap, honey, pomades with medicinal herbs, fields, sheep and ducks
Guest Facilities
11 individual rooms and 2 doubles