Roman Catholic Diocese of San

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of San {Latin: Sanen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of San in the Ecclesiastical province of Bamako in Mali.

Contents 1 History 2 Leadership 3 See also 4 Source

[edit] History

• April 10, 1962: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of San from Diocese of Nouna in Burkina Faso
• September 29, 1964: Promoted as Diocese of San

[edit] Leadership

• Bishops of San (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Jean-Gabriel Diarra (since 1987.11.18)
  • Bishop Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. (1964.09.29 – 1987.11.18)
• Ecclesiastical Superiors of San (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. (1962.04.10 – 1964.09.29)

[edit] See also

• Roman Catholicism in Mali

[edit] Source

• Giga-Catholic Information