Roman Catholic Diocese of Diébougou

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Diébougou {Latin: Diebuguen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Diébougou in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso.

Contents 1 History 2 Special Churches 3 Leadership 4 See also 5 Source

[edit] History

• October 18, 1968: Established as Diocese of Diébougou from the Diocese of Bobo-Dioulasso

[edit] Special Churches

The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul in Diébougou.

[edit] Leadership

• Bishops of Diébougou (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Der Raphaël Dabiré Kusiélé (since 2006.04.03)
  • Bishop Jean-Baptiste Somé (1968.10.18 – 2006.04.03)

[edit] See also

• Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso

[edit] Source

• Giga-Catholic Information