Roman Catholic Diocese of Atakpamé
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Country: | Togo |
Metropolitan: | Lomé |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 13,453 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
699,540 (2006) 257,168 (36.8%) |
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Bishop: | vacant |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Atakpamé {Latin: Atakpamen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Atakpamé in the Ecclesiastical province of Lomé in Togo.
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[edit] History
- September 29, 1964: Established as Diocese of Atakpamé from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lomé
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Atakpamé (Roman rite)
- Bishop Julien Mawule Kouto (1993.10.18 – 2006.03.01)
- Archbishop Philippe Fanoko Kossi Kpodzro (1976.04.10 – 1992.12.17)
- Bishop Bernard Oguki-Atakpah (1964.09.29 – 1976)