Archdiocese of N'Djamena
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Archdiocese of N'Djaména is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of N’Djaména in Chad.
Contents |
[edit] History
- 1947.01.09: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort-Lamy from:
- 1955.09.14: Promoted as Diocese of Fort-Lamy
- 1961.12.22: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Fort-Lamy
- 1973.10.15: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of N’Djaména
[edit] Special Churches
The seat is the Cathédrale de Notre-Dame in N’Djaména.
[edit] Leadership
- Metropolitan Archbishops of N’Djaména (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Matthias N’Gartéri Mayadi: since 2003.07.31
- Archbishop Charles Louis Joseph Vandame, S.J.:1981.05.23 – 2003.07.31
- Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.:1973.10.15 – 1980.03.06
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Fort-Lamy (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.:1961.12.22 – 1973.10.15
- Bishops of Fort-Lamy (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.:1957.12.24 – 1961.12.22
