Ferdinand Maemba Liwoke
His Excellency Ferdinand Maemba Liwoke | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Lolo | |
| Archdiocese | Mbandaka-Bikoro |
| Diocese | Lolo |
| Appointed | 28 August 1987 |
| Term ended | 29 January 2015 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Ignace Waterschoot |
| Successor | Jean-Bertin Nadonye Ndongo |
| Previous posts | Auxiliary Bishop of Lolo and Titular Bishop of Baliana (1983–1987) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 August 1969 |
| Consecration | 10 July 1983 by Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Joseph Ignace Waterschoot and Louis Nganga a Ndzando |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 April 1937 Gamangwa, Belgian Congo |
| Died | 26 November 2025 (aged 88) Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Motto | Ubis Caritas Ibi Est[1] |
Ferdinand Maemba Liwoke (8 April 1937 – 26 November 2025) was a Congolese Catholic prelate. He was auxiliary bishop (1983–1987) and bishop of Lolo (1987–2015).[2][3] Maemba Liwoke died on 26 November 2025, at the age of 88.[1]