Roman Catholic Diocese of Kolda

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Diocese of Kolda
Dioecesis Koldaensis
Statistics
Country: Senegal
Metropolitan: Dakar
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 21,011 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

833,760 (2004)
36,840 (4.4%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Jean-Pierre Bassène

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kolda {Latin: Koldaën(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Kolda in the Ecclesiastical province of Dakar in Senegal.

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[edit] History

[edit] Special churches

  • The cathedral is Cathédrale Notre Dame des Victoires in Kolda.

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Kolda (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jean-Pierre Bassène (since December 22, 1999)

[edit] See also

[edit] Source

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