The local conference of bishops is the Episcopal Conference of Mali (
French
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: Episcopal Conférence du Mali, EMC), established in 1970.
The CEM is a member of the
Regional Episcopal Conference of Francophone West Africa and
Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar or SECAM ( French: Symposium des Conférences Épiscopales d'Afrique et de Madagascar) is an agency of the Catholic Church which includes the bishops of Africa and Madagascar.
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(SECAM).
List of presidents of the Bishops' Conference:
1970-1987:
Luc Sangaré Auguste
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, Archbishop of
Bamako
Bamako ( bm, ߓߡߊ߬ߞߐ߬ ''Bàmakɔ̌'', ff, 𞤄𞤢𞤥𞤢𞤳𞤮 ''Bamako'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2009 population of 1,810,366 and an estimated 2022 population of 2.81 million. It is located on t ...
1987-1996:
Jean-Baptiste Marie Cisse
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, Bishop of
Sikasso
1996-2009:
Jean-Gabriel Diarra
Jean-Gabriel Diarra (12 July 1945 – 28 October 2019) was a Malian Roman Catholic bishop.
Diarra was born in Mali and was ordained to the priesthood in 1972. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San
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, Bishop of
San
2009 by
Jean-Baptiste Tiama
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, Bishop of
Sikasso
See also
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Catholic Church in Mali
The Catholic Church in Mali is part of the worldwide Catholic Church (particularly the Latin Church), under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
There are just under 200,000 Catholics in Mali, around 1.5% of the total population.
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References
External links
* http://eglisemali.org/
* http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/ML.htm
* http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/ml.html
Christian organizations established in 1970
Mali
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Catholic Church in Mali
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