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Roman Catholic Diocese of Mouila

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Metropolitan
  
Libreville

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Gabon

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
59,035 km²

Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2004)115,80046,200 (39.9%)

Bishop
  
Mathieu Madega Lebouakehan

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Libreville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mouila (Latin: Muilaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mouila in the Ecclesiastical province of Libreville in Gabon.

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History

  • December 11, 1958: Established as Diocese of Mouila from the Diocese of Libreville

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Mouila (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Mathieu Madega Lebouakehan (2013.01.19 - present); transferred from Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Gentil
  • Bishop Dominique Bonnet, C.S.Sp. (1996.11.08 - 2013.01.19); resigned
  • Bishop Cyriaque Siméon Obamba (1976.10.28 – 1992.04.22)
  • Bishop Raymond-Marie-Joseph de La Moureyre, C.S.Sp. (1959.05.14 – 1976.10.28)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mouila Wikipedia
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