Rev. Leon Ngandu, SVD
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Religion |
| Occupation | Catholic Parish Priest and Biblical Apostolate Coordinator |
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi, United States |
| Introduction | Rev. Leon Ngandu, SVD, is a native of the Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R. Congo) and a naturalized United States citizen. He is a Roman Catholic Religious Priest. His religious congregation is the Society of the Divine Word. Ordained a priest in 2012 in the D.R. Congo, Fr. Leon moved to the United States of America (USA) in 2013. He has served in various parishes, schools, and hospitals (as a chaplain). He is currently the pastor of Holy Family Catholic Church in Jackson, MS, USA, and the Biblical Apostolate Coordinator for the SVD missionaries working in the Southern Province of the United States. He is well-known for the retreats, sessions, recollections, and missions/revivals he preaches across the country and overseas. Fr. Ngandu has a Master of Theological Studies degree from the University of Dallas with a Concentration in Biblical theology (2023). He is the author of two books: 1. THE DIVINE WORD: A Liturgical Weekly Bible Study on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year A (2025). 2. THE DIVINE WORD: A Liturgical Weekly Bible Study on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year B (2026). |
| Interests | I am a preacher for the retreats (in group and individual), Missions, Revivals, and Sessions for the priests, nuns, seminarians, and parishioners. |