Lucien Monsi-Agboka
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Lucien Monsi-Agboka (3 June 1926 − 27 April 2008) was a
Beninese 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 ...
Roman Catholic 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 lette ...
bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Monsi-Agboka was named bishop of
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 Archd ...
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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 ...
in 1963 and retired in 2002.Lucien Monsi-Agboka
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1926 births 2008 deaths People from Cotonou 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Benin Roman Catholic bishops of Abomey {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub