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René-Marie Ehuzu
René-Marie Ehuzu (12 April 1944 – 17 October 2012) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo, Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north ..., from 2007 until his death in 2012. He had previously been Bishop of Abomey in Benin from 2002. Ordained as a priest in 1972, Ehuzu was named bishop in 2002; he was consecrated a bishop by Pope John Paul II on 6 January 2002; he died while still in office. Notes 1944 births 2012 deaths 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Benin Roman Catholic bishops of Porto Novo Roman Catholic bishops of Abomey {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Porto Novo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo ( la, Dioecesis Portus Novi) is a diocese located in the city of Porto Novo in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin. History * 5 April 1954: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Porto Novo from Apostolic Vicariate of Ouidah * 14 September 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Porto Novo Special churches The Cathedral of the diocese is Cathédrale Notre Dame de l’Immaculée Conception in Porto Novo. Leadership * Bishops of Porto Novo (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order ** Bishop Aristide Gonsallo: 24 October 2015 - Present **Bishop René-Marie Ehuzu, C.I.M.: 3 January 2007 – 17 October 2012 ** Bishop Marcel Honorat Léon Agboton: 29 January 2000 – 5 March 2005, appointed Archbishop of Cotonou ** Bishop Vincent Mensah: 21 September 1970 – 29 January 2000 ** Bishop Noël Boucheix, S.M.A.: 6 July 1958 – 1 January 1969 See also * Roman Catholicism in Benin References External links GCatholic.org Por ...
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Benin
Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east. The majority of its population lives on the southern coastline of the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Porto-Novo, and the seat of government is in Cotonou, the most populous city and economic capital. Benin covers an area of and its population in was estimated to be approximately million. It is a tropical nation, dependent on agriculture, and is an exporter of palm oil and cotton. Some employment and income arise from subsistence farming. The official language of Benin is French, with indigenous languages such as Fon, Bariba, Yoruba and Dendi also spoken. The largest religious group in Benin is Sunni Islam (27 ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Abomey
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Abomey ( la, Dioecesis Abomeiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Abomey in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin. History * 5 April 1963: Established as Diocese of Abomey from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cotonou and Diocese of Porto Novo Bishops * Bishops of Abomey (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order ** Bishop Eugène Cyrille Houndékon: 20 December 2007–present ** Bishop René-Marie Ehuzu, C.I.M.: 25 November 2002 – 3 January 2007, appointed Bishop of Porto Novo ** Bishop Lucien Monsi-Agboka: 5 April 1963 – 25 November 2002 Other priest of this diocese who became bishop * Barthélemy Adoukonou, appointed titular bishop of Zama Minor in 2011 (had already been appointed Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture) See also * Roman Catholicism in Benin The Catholic Church in Benin is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are an estimated 1.5 mi ...
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1944 Births
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2012 Deaths
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21st-century Roman Catholic Bishops In Benin
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Roman Catholic Bishops Of Porto Novo
Roman or Romans most often refers to: * Rome, the capital city of Italy * Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *"Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television *Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (surname), including a list of people named Roman or Romans *ῬωμΠ...
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