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Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia (Latin: Bafien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bafia in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon.

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History

  • July 6, 1965: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bafia from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé
  • January 11, 1968: Promoted as Diocese of Bafia
  • Leadership

  • Bishops of Bafia (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla (since 2003.05.03)
  • Bishop Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp. (1977.12.21 – 2003.05.03)
  • Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur, C.S.Sp. (1968.01.11 – 1977.12.21)
  • Prefects Apostolic of Bafia (Roman rite)
  • Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur, C.S.Sp. (1965.07.14 – 1968.01.11)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia Wikipedia


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