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Roman Catholic Diocese of Yagoua

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yagoua (Latin: Yaguan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Yagoua in the Ecclesiastical province of Garoua in Cameroon.

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History

  • March 11, 1968: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Yagoua from the Diocese of Garoua
  • January 29, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of Yagoua

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Yagoua (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Barthélemy Yaouda (since 2008)
  • Bishop Emmanuel Bushu (1992–2006)
  • Archbishop Antoine Ntalou (1982–1992)
  • Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi (1979–1982)
  • Bishop Louis Charpenet, O.M.I. (1973–1977)
  • Prefects Apostolic of Yagoua (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Louis Charpenet, O.M.I. (1968–1973)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Yagoua Wikipedia
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