List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon

	List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Conference of Cameroon Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda * Archdiocese of Bamenda Diocese of Buéa Diocese of Kumba Diocese of Kumbo Diocese of Mamfe Ecclesiastical Province of Bertoua * Archdiocese of Bertoua Diocese of Batouri Diocese of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang ** Diocese of Yokadouma Ecclesiastical Province of Douala * Archdiocese of Douala Diocese of Bafang Diocese of Bafoussam Diocese of Edéa Diocese of Eséka *Diocese of Nkongsamba Ecclesiastical Province of Garoua Archdiocese of Garoua Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo Diocese of Ngaoundéré ** Diocese of Yagoua Ecclesiastical Province of Yaoundé * Archdiocese of Yaoundé Diocese of Bafia Diocese of Ebolowa Diocese of Kribi Diocese of Mbalmayo Diocese of Obala Diocese of Sangmélima External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Bamenda The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda is the Metropolitan See of the Ecclesiastical province of Bamenda in Cameroon. It was by the Bull Tametsi Christianarum of 13 August 1970, that Pope Paul VI erected the Diocese of Bamenda with territory detached from the Diocese of Buea. On 18 March 1982 Pope John Paul II created, by the Bull Eo Magis Ecclesia Catholica, the Archdiocese of Bamenda, the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda and erected the Diocese of Kumbo with territory detached from the Diocese of Bamenda. Bamenda was by the same bull made into the Metropolitan See of the Ecclesiastical Province with Buea and Kumbo as its Suffragans. Mamfe was later created into a diocese with territory detached from Buea. So Bamenda has 3 Suffragan Sees - Buea, Kumbo and Mamfe. As of Nov 2013 there are 35 Parishes in Bamenda divided into 6 Deaneries - NJINIKOM, MANKON, WIDIKUM, BAMBUI, WUM and NDOP. History * August 13, 1970: Established as Diocese of Bamenda from the Diocese of Buéa * Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Garoua The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Garoua is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon. History * 1947.01.09: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Garoua from the Apostolic Vicariate of Foumban * 1953.03.24: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Garoua * 1955.09.14: Promoted as Diocese of Garoua * 1982.03.18: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Garoua Special churches The seat of the archbishop is the Cathédrale Sainte Thérèse in Garoua. Bishops Ordinaries Prefect Apostolic of Garoua (Roman rite) Father Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1947.03.25 – 1953.03.24; ''see below'' Vicar Apostolic of Garoua (Roman rite) *Bishop Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1953.03.24 – 1955.09.14; ''see above & below'' Bishop of Garoua (Roman rite) *Bishop Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1955.09.14 – 1982.03.18; ''see above & below'' Metropolitan Archbishops of Garoua (Roman rite) Archbishop Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1982.03.18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Conference of Cameroon Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda * Archdiocese of Bamenda Diocese of Buéa Diocese of Kumba Diocese of Kumbo Diocese of Mamfe Ecclesiastical Province of Bertoua * Archdiocese of Bertoua Diocese of Batouri Diocese of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang ** Diocese of Yokadouma Ecclesiastical Province of Douala * Archdiocese of Douala Diocese of Bafang Diocese of Bafoussam Diocese of Edéa Diocese of Eséka *Diocese of Nkongsamba Ecclesiastical Province of Garoua Archdiocese of Garoua Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo Diocese of Ngaoundéré ** Diocese of Yagoua Ecclesiastical Province of Yaoundé * Archdiocese of Yaoundé Diocese of Bafia Diocese of Ebolowa Diocese of Kribi Diocese of Mbalmayo Diocese of Obala Diocese of Sangmélima External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Sangmélima The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sangmélima ( la, Sangmelimaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Sangmélima in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * January 18, 1963: Established as Diocese of Sangmélima from the Diocese of Douala Leadership * Bishops of Sangmélima (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Christophe Zoa (December 4, 2008 – present), formerly auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Yaounde Bishop Raphaël Marie Ze (January 23, 1992 – December 4, 2008) Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama (July 22, 1983 – May 20, 1991), appointed Bishop of Ebolowa-Kribi Bishop Pierre-Célestin Nkou (January 18, 1963 – May 16, 1983) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Obala The Roman Catholic Diocese of Obala ( la, Obalan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Obala in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * 3 July 1987: Established as Diocese of Obala from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé. Bishops * Bishops of Obala (Latin Rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei (since 3 December 2009) Bishop Jérôme Owono-Mimboe (3 July 1987 − 3 December 2009) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops * Dieudonné Espoir Atangana, appointed Bishop of Nkongsamba in 2012 * Damase Zinga Atangana, appointed Bishop of Kribi in 2015 See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References External links GCatholic.org Roman Cathol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mbalmayo The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbalmayo ( la, Mbalmayoën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mbalmayo in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * June 24, 1961: Established as Diocese of Mbalmayo from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé Bishops * Bishops of Mbalmayo (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Joseph-Marie Ndi-Okalla (since December 27, 2016) Bishop Adalbert Ndzana (March 7, 1987 – December 27, 2016) ** Bishop Paul Etoga (June 24, 1961 – March 7, 1987) Coadjutor bishop Adalbert Ndzana (1984-1987) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Philippe Alain Mbarga, appointed Bishop of Ebolowa in 2016 See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Kribi The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kribi ( la, Kriben(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kribi in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * May 20, 1991: Established as Diocese of Ebolowa–Kribi from the Diocese of Sangmélima. June 19, 2008: Diocese split to form the Diocese of Ebolowa and the Diocese of Kribi. Leadership Bishops of Kribi (Roman rite) Bishop Joseph Befe Ateba (June 19, 2008 – June 4, 2014) Bishop Damase Zinga Atangana (November 7, 2015 -) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References External links GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in Cameroon Roman Catholic dioceses established in 1991 1991 establishments in Cameroon Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Provin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Ebolowa The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ebolowa ( la, Ebolouanus) is a diocese located in the city of Ebolowa in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * May 20, 1991: Established as Diocese of Ebolowa–Kribi from the Diocese of Sangmélima. June 19, 2008: Diocese was split to form the Diocese of Ebolowa and the Diocese of Kribi. Leadership Bishops of Ebolowa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Philippe Alain Mbarga (October 22, 2016 - present); consecrated, and installed, on the following Dec. 8 Bishop Jean Mbarga (October 15, 2004 – October 31, 2014); Diocese of Kribi detached; served also as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaounde from July 29, 2013; elevated to Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaounde, based in Yaounde, Cameroon, by Pope Francis, while serving as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Ebolowa ** Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama (May 20, 1991 – March 15, 2002) See also Rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Bafia The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia ( la, Bafien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bafia in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * July 6, 1965: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bafia from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé * January 11, 1968: Promoted as Diocese of Bafia Ordinaries Prefect Apostolic of Bafia (Roman rite) * Father André Charles Lucien Loucheur(†), C.S.Sp. (July 14, 1965 – January 11, 1968 ''see below'') Bishops of Bafia (Roman rite) * Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur(†), C.S.Sp. (''see above'' January 11, 1968 – December 21, 1977) * Bishop Athanase Bala(†), C.S.Sp. (December 21, 1977 – May 3, 2003) * Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla(†) (May 3, 2003 – May 31, 2017) * Bishop Emmanuel Dassi Youfang, ( Comm. l'Emm.) (May 13, 2020 -) Coadjutor bishop Athanase Bala(†), C.S.Sp. (1976-1977) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Yaoundé The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaoundé ( la, Yaunden(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * March 18, 1890: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Cameroun from the Apostolic Vicariate of Two Guineas in Gabon * January 2, 1905: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Cameroun * April 3, 1931: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Yaoundé * September 14, 1955: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé Special churches The seat of the metropolitan archbishop is the Cathédrale Notre Dame des Victoires in Yaoundé. There is also a Minor Basilica at Mary Queen of the Apostles Basilica in Yaoundé. Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order * Metropolitan Archbishops of Yaoundé (Roman rite), below Archbishop Jean Mbarga 2014- Archbishop Simon-Victor Tonyé-Bakot 2003-2013 Archbishop André Wouking 1998 – 2002 Archbishop Jean Zoa 1961 – 1998 Archbishop René Graffin, C.S.Sp. 1955 – 1961; ''see ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Yagoua The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yagoua ( la, Yaguan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Yagoua in the ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon. History March 11, 1968: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Yagoua from the Diocese of Garoua January 29, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Yagoua Leadership, in reverse chronological order Bishops of Yagoua (Roman rite), below Bishop Barthélemy Yaouda (since 2008) Bishop Emmanuel Bushu (1992–2006), appointed Bishop of Buéa Bishop Antoine Ntalou (1982–1992), appointed Archbishop of Garoua Bishop Christian Wiyghan Tumi (1979–1982), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Garoua; future Cardinal Bishop Louis Charpenet, O.M.I. (1973–1977); ''see below'' Prefect Apostolic of Yagoua (Roman rite), below *Father Louis Charpenet, O.M.I. (1968–1973); ''see above'' See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Ngaoundéré The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ngaoundéré ( la, Ngaunderen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ngaoundéré in the Ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon. History * November 19, 1982: Established as Diocese of Ngaoundéré from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Garoua Leadership * Bishops of Ngaoundéré (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Emmanuel Abbo (March 15, 2016 – Present) Bishop Joseph Djida, O.M.I. (October 23, 2000 - January 6, 2015) ** Bishop Jean-Marie-Joseph-Augustin Pasquier, O.M.I. (November 19, 1982 – October 23, 2000) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References External links GCatholic.org Ngaoundere Ngaoundere Ngaoundere 1982 establishments in Cameroon R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Conference of Cameroon Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda * Archdiocese of Bamenda Diocese of Buéa Diocese of Kumba Diocese of Kumbo Diocese of Mamfe Ecclesiastical Province of Bertoua * Archdiocese of Bertoua Diocese of Batouri Diocese of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang ** Diocese of Yokadouma Ecclesiastical Province of Douala * Archdiocese of Douala Diocese of Bafang Diocese of Bafoussam Diocese of Edéa Diocese of Eséka *Diocese of Nkongsamba Ecclesiastical Province of Garoua Archdiocese of Garoua Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo Diocese of Ngaoundéré ** Diocese of Yagoua Ecclesiastical Province of Yaoundé * Archdiocese of Yaoundé Diocese of Bafia Diocese of Ebolowa Diocese of Kribi Diocese of Mbalmayo Diocese of Obala Diocese of Sangmélima External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Bamenda The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda is the Metropolitan See of the Ecclesiastical province of Bamenda in Cameroon. It was by the Bull Tametsi Christianarum of 13 August 1970, that Pope Paul VI erected the Diocese of Bamenda with territory detached from the Diocese of Buea. On 18 March 1982 Pope John Paul II created, by the Bull Eo Magis Ecclesia Catholica, the Archdiocese of Bamenda, the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda and erected the Diocese of Kumbo with territory detached from the Diocese of Bamenda. Bamenda was by the same bull made into the Metropolitan See of the Ecclesiastical Province with Buea and Kumbo as its Suffragans. Mamfe was later created into a diocese with territory detached from Buea. So Bamenda has 3 Suffragan Sees - Buea, Kumbo and Mamfe. As of Nov 2013 there are 35 Parishes in Bamenda divided into 6 Deaneries - NJINIKOM, MANKON, WIDIKUM, BAMBUI, WUM and NDOP. History * August 13, 1970: Established as Diocese of Bamenda from the Diocese of Buéa * Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Garoua The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Garoua is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon. History * 1947.01.09: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Garoua from the Apostolic Vicariate of Foumban * 1953.03.24: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Garoua * 1955.09.14: Promoted as Diocese of Garoua * 1982.03.18: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Garoua Special churches The seat of the archbishop is the Cathédrale Sainte Thérèse in Garoua. Bishops Ordinaries Prefect Apostolic of Garoua (Roman rite) Father Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1947.03.25 – 1953.03.24; ''see below'' Vicar Apostolic of Garoua (Roman rite) *Bishop Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1953.03.24 – 1955.09.14; ''see above & below'' Bishop of Garoua (Roman rite) *Bishop Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1955.09.14 – 1982.03.18; ''see above & below'' Metropolitan Archbishops of Garoua (Roman rite) Archbishop Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. 1982.03.18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Conference of Cameroon Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda * Archdiocese of Bamenda Diocese of Buéa Diocese of Kumba Diocese of Kumbo Diocese of Mamfe Ecclesiastical Province of Bertoua * Archdiocese of Bertoua Diocese of Batouri Diocese of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang ** Diocese of Yokadouma Ecclesiastical Province of Douala * Archdiocese of Douala Diocese of Bafang Diocese of Bafoussam Diocese of Edéa Diocese of Eséka *Diocese of Nkongsamba Ecclesiastical Province of Garoua Archdiocese of Garoua Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo Diocese of Ngaoundéré ** Diocese of Yagoua Ecclesiastical Province of Yaoundé * Archdiocese of Yaoundé Diocese of Bafia Diocese of Ebolowa Diocese of Kribi Diocese of Mbalmayo Diocese of Obala Diocese of Sangmélima External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Sangmélima The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sangmélima ( la, Sangmelimaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Sangmélima in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * January 18, 1963: Established as Diocese of Sangmélima from the Diocese of Douala Leadership * Bishops of Sangmélima (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Christophe Zoa (December 4, 2008 – present), formerly auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Yaounde Bishop Raphaël Marie Ze (January 23, 1992 – December 4, 2008) Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama (July 22, 1983 – May 20, 1991), appointed Bishop of Ebolowa-Kribi Bishop Pierre-Célestin Nkou (January 18, 1963 – May 16, 1983) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Obala The Roman Catholic Diocese of Obala ( la, Obalan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Obala in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * 3 July 1987: Established as Diocese of Obala from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé. Bishops * Bishops of Obala (Latin Rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei (since 3 December 2009) Bishop Jérôme Owono-Mimboe (3 July 1987 − 3 December 2009) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops * Dieudonné Espoir Atangana, appointed Bishop of Nkongsamba in 2012 * Damase Zinga Atangana, appointed Bishop of Kribi in 2015 See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References External links GCatholic.org Roman Cathol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mbalmayo The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbalmayo ( la, Mbalmayoën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mbalmayo in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * June 24, 1961: Established as Diocese of Mbalmayo from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé Bishops * Bishops of Mbalmayo (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Joseph-Marie Ndi-Okalla (since December 27, 2016) Bishop Adalbert Ndzana (March 7, 1987 – December 27, 2016) ** Bishop Paul Etoga (June 24, 1961 – March 7, 1987) Coadjutor bishop Adalbert Ndzana (1984-1987) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Philippe Alain Mbarga, appointed Bishop of Ebolowa in 2016 See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Kribi The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kribi ( la, Kriben(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kribi in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * May 20, 1991: Established as Diocese of Ebolowa–Kribi from the Diocese of Sangmélima. June 19, 2008: Diocese split to form the Diocese of Ebolowa and the Diocese of Kribi. Leadership Bishops of Kribi (Roman rite) Bishop Joseph Befe Ateba (June 19, 2008 – June 4, 2014) Bishop Damase Zinga Atangana (November 7, 2015 -) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References External links GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in Cameroon Roman Catholic dioceses established in 1991 1991 establishments in Cameroon Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Provin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Ebolowa The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ebolowa ( la, Ebolouanus) is a diocese located in the city of Ebolowa in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * May 20, 1991: Established as Diocese of Ebolowa–Kribi from the Diocese of Sangmélima. June 19, 2008: Diocese was split to form the Diocese of Ebolowa and the Diocese of Kribi. Leadership Bishops of Ebolowa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Philippe Alain Mbarga (October 22, 2016 - present); consecrated, and installed, on the following Dec. 8 Bishop Jean Mbarga (October 15, 2004 – October 31, 2014); Diocese of Kribi detached; served also as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaounde from July 29, 2013; elevated to Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaounde, based in Yaounde, Cameroon, by Pope Francis, while serving as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Ebolowa ** Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama (May 20, 1991 – March 15, 2002) See also Rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Bafia The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia ( la, Bafien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bafia in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * July 6, 1965: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bafia from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé * January 11, 1968: Promoted as Diocese of Bafia Ordinaries Prefect Apostolic of Bafia (Roman rite) * Father André Charles Lucien Loucheur(†), C.S.Sp. (July 14, 1965 – January 11, 1968 ''see below'') Bishops of Bafia (Roman rite) * Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur(†), C.S.Sp. (''see above'' January 11, 1968 – December 21, 1977) * Bishop Athanase Bala(†), C.S.Sp. (December 21, 1977 – May 3, 2003) * Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla(†) (May 3, 2003 – May 31, 2017) * Bishop Emmanuel Dassi Youfang, ( Comm. l'Emm.) (May 13, 2020 -) Coadjutor bishop Athanase Bala(†), C.S.Sp. (1976-1977) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Yaoundé The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaoundé ( la, Yaunden(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon. History * March 18, 1890: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Cameroun from the Apostolic Vicariate of Two Guineas in Gabon * January 2, 1905: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Cameroun * April 3, 1931: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Yaoundé * September 14, 1955: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé Special churches The seat of the metropolitan archbishop is the Cathédrale Notre Dame des Victoires in Yaoundé. There is also a Minor Basilica at Mary Queen of the Apostles Basilica in Yaoundé. Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order * Metropolitan Archbishops of Yaoundé (Roman rite), below Archbishop Jean Mbarga 2014- Archbishop Simon-Victor Tonyé-Bakot 2003-2013 Archbishop André Wouking 1998 – 2002 Archbishop Jean Zoa 1961 – 1998 Archbishop René Graffin, C.S.Sp. 1955 – 1961; ''see ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Yagoua The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yagoua ( la, Yaguan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Yagoua in the ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon. History March 11, 1968: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Yagoua from the Diocese of Garoua January 29, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Yagoua Leadership, in reverse chronological order Bishops of Yagoua (Roman rite), below Bishop Barthélemy Yaouda (since 2008) Bishop Emmanuel Bushu (1992–2006), appointed Bishop of Buéa Bishop Antoine Ntalou (1982–1992), appointed Archbishop of Garoua Bishop Christian Wiyghan Tumi (1979–1982), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Garoua; future Cardinal Bishop Louis Charpenet, O.M.I. (1973–1977); ''see below'' Prefect Apostolic of Yagoua (Roman rite), below *Father Louis Charpenet, O.M.I. (1968–1973); ''see above'' See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Ngaoundéré The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ngaoundéré ( la, Ngaunderen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ngaoundéré in the Ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon. History * November 19, 1982: Established as Diocese of Ngaoundéré from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Garoua Leadership * Bishops of Ngaoundéré (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Emmanuel Abbo (March 15, 2016 – Present) Bishop Joseph Djida, O.M.I. (October 23, 2000 - January 6, 2015) ** Bishop Jean-Marie-Joseph-Augustin Pasquier, O.M.I. (November 19, 1982 – October 23, 2000) See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. There are ... References External links GCatholic.org Ngaoundere Ngaoundere Ngaoundere 1982 establishments in Cameroon R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]