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Apostolic Prefecture Of Bobo-Dioulasso
The Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso ( la, Archidioecesis Bobodiulassensis) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. History * 15 December 1927: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bobo-Dioulasso from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako, Mali and the Apostolic Vicariate of Ouagadougou * 9 March 1937: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Bobo-Dioulasso * 14 September 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Bobo-Dioulasso * 5 December 2000: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso Special churches The seat of the archbishop is Cathédrale Notre Dame de Lourdes in Bobo Dioulasso. Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order * Metropolitan Archbishops of Bobo-Dioulasso (Roman rite), below ** Archbishop Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo: 13 November 2010–present ** Archbishop Anselme Titianma Sanou: 5 December 2000 – 13 November 2010; ''see below'' * Bishops of Bobo-Dioulasso (Roman rite), below ** Bishop Anselme Titianma Sanou: 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolitan Bishop
In Christian churches with episcopal polity, the rank of metropolitan bishop, or simply metropolitan (alternative obsolete form: metropolite), pertains to the diocesan bishop or archbishop of a metropolis. Originally, the term referred to the bishop of the chief city of a historical Roman province, whose authority in relation to the other bishops of the province was recognized by the First Council of Nicaea (AD 325). The bishop of the provincial capital, the metropolitan, enjoyed certain rights over other bishops in the province, later called " suffragan bishops". The term ''metropolitan'' may refer in a similar sense to the bishop of the chief episcopal see (the "metropolitan see") of an ecclesiastical province. The head of such a metropolitan see has the rank of archbishop and is therefore called the metropolitan archbishop of the ecclesiastical province. Metropolitan (arch)bishops preside over synods of the bishops of their ecclesiastical province, and canon law and traditio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province Of Bobo-Dioulasso
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Roman Catholic Dioceses In Burkina Faso
{{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is composed only of a Latin hierarchy, comprising three ecclesiastical provinces, led by Metropolitan Archbishops, which have a total of twelve suffragan dioceses. All and only Niger is covered by the Ecclesiastical Province of Niamey, which is composed of the capital's Metropolitan Archdiocese of Niamey and a single suffrage diocese: the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maradi, seated in the southern city of Maradi. Neither has a national episcopal conference, but the two former French Sahel colonies form a joint transnational ''Episcopal Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger''. There are no Eastern Catholic, pre-diocesan or other exempt jurisdictions. There are no titular sees. All defunct jurisdictions have current successor sees. There is an Apostolic Nunciature to Burkina Faso as papal diplomatic representation (embassy level), into which the Apostolic Nunciature to Niger is also vested. Current Latin Diocese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Burkina Faso
{{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is composed only of a Latin hierarchy, comprising three ecclesiastical provinces, led by Metropolitan Archbishops, which have a total of twelve suffragan dioceses. All and only Niger is covered by the Ecclesiastical Province of Niamey, which is composed of the capital's Metropolitan Archdiocese of Niamey and a single suffrage diocese: the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maradi, seated in the southern city of Maradi. Neither has a national episcopal conference, but the two former French Sahel colonies form a joint transnational ''Episcopal Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger''. There are no Eastern Catholic, pre-diocesan or other exempt jurisdictions. There are no titular sees. All defunct jurisdictions have current successor sees. There is an Apostolic Nunciature to Burkina Faso as papal diplomatic representation (embassy level), into which the Apostolic Nunciature to Niger is also vested. Current Latin Dioces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Nouna
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nouna ( la, Dioecesis Nunensis) is a diocese located in the city of Nouna in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. History * 12 June 1947: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Nouna from the Apostolic Prefecture of Gao in Mali * 18 October 1951: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Nouna * 14 September 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Nouna * 3 December 1975: Renamed as Diocese of Nouna–Dédougou * 14 April 2000: Renamed as Diocese of Nouna Persecution Like many other parts of Burkina Faso, the Diocese of Nouna has been subjected to incidents of persecution of Christians by Muslim extremists. One such case occurred in July 2022, when jihadists attacked the village of Bourasso killing at least 22 people, according to official figures, though some witnesses spoke of up to 30 deaths. Special churches The cathedral is the Cathédrale Notre Dame du Perpétuel Sécours in Nouna. Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Gaoua
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaoua ( la, Dioecesis Gauensis) is a diocese located in the city of Gaoua in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. History * November 30, 2011: Established as Diocese of Gaoua from the Diocese of Diébougou. Leadership * Bishops of Gaoua (Roman rite) ** Bishop Modeste Kambou (November 30, 2011 - ) See also *Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso The Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the CIA Factbook, in 2018 17 percent of the population are members of the Catholic Church. History The f ... Sources GCatholic.org References Roman Catholic dioceses in Burkina Faso Christian organizations established in 2011 Gaoua, Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaoua, Roman Catholic Diocese of {{BurkinaFaso-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Diébougou
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Diébougou ( la, Dioecesis Diebuguensis) is a diocese located in the city of Diébougou in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. History * 18 October 1968: Established as Diocese of Diébougou from the then-Diocese of Bobo-Dioulasso * 30 November 2011: Territory is taken from the Diocese by Pope Benedict XVI to establish the newly erected Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaoua, which also becomes suffragan to the Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso (the first Bishop-elect of the new Diocese is the Diocese of Diébougou's current Vicar General, Rev. Kambou Modeste) Special churches The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul in Diébougou. Bishops * Bishops of Diébougou (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order ** Bishop Der Raphaël Dabiré Kusiélé (since 3 April 2006) ** Bishop Jean-Baptiste Somé (18 October 1968 – 3 April 2006) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops * Ollo Modeste Kambou, appointed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Dédougou
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dédougou ( la, Dioecesis Deduguensis) is a diocese located in the city of Dédougou in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. History * April 14, 2000: Established as Diocese of Dédougou from Diocese of Nouna–Dédougou Special churches The cathedral is the Cathédrale Sainte Anne in Dédougou. Leadership * Bishop A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...s of Dédougou (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order ** Bishop Prosper Bonaventure Ky (April 24, 2018 -) ** Bishop Judes Bicaba (June 4, 2005 - August 19, 2016) ** Bishop Zéphyrin Toé (April 14, 2000 – June 4, 2005) See also * Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso Sources GCatholic.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Roman Catholic Diocese Of Dedougou Dedougou Chri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Banfora
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Banfora ( la, Dioecesis Banforensis) is a diocese located in the city of Banfora in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. History On June 27, 1998, it was established as the diocese of Banfora from territory of the diocese of Bobo-Dioulasso. On January 19, 2021, Rodrigue Sanon, a priest of the diocese, vanished on his way to meet with bishop Lucas Sanou. His body was found in a forest, about away, on January 21. The bishops of Burkina Faso have denounced violence by Muslim extremist militias. Special churches The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre in Banfora. Leadership * Bishops of Banfora (Latin Church) ** Lucas Kalfa Sanou (since June 27, 1998) See also * Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso References External links GCatholic.org Banfora Banfora is a city in south western Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census) making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucas Kalfa Sanou
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Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle Somé
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