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Roman Catholic Diocese of Katiola

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Katiola (Latin: Katiolaën(sis)) is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Korhogo in Côte d'Ivoire.

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History

  • May 15, 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Katiola from the Apostolic Prefecture of Korhogo
  • September 14, 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Katiola
  • Special churches

    The seat of the bishop is the Cathédrale Jeanne d’Arc in Katiola.

    Leadership

  • Bishops of Katiola
  • Bishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo (since 2004.03.19)
  • Archbishop Marie-Daniel Dadiet (2002.10.10 – 2004.05.12)
  • Bishop Jean-Marie Kélétigui (1977.07.07 – 2002.10.10)
  • Bishop Emile Durrheimer, S.M.A. (1955.09.14 – 1977.07.07)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Katiola (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Emile Durrheimer, S.M.A. (1952.05.15 – 1955.09.14)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Katiola Wikipedia