Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafia (Latin: Bafien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bafia in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon.
History
- July 6, 1965: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bafia from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé
- January 11, 1968: Promoted as Diocese of Bafia
Leadership
- Bishops of Bafia (Roman rite)
- Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla (since 2003.05.03)
- Bishop Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp. (1977.12.21 – 2003.05.03)
- Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur, C.S.Sp. (1968.01.11 – 1977.12.21)
- Prefects Apostolic of Bafia (Roman rite)
- Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur, C.S.Sp. (1965.07.14 – 1968.01.11)