Roman Catholic Diocese of Pala
This article is about the Roman Catholc Diocese of Pala in Ciad. For Diocese of Pala in India, see Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Palai.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pala (Latin: Palaën(sis)) is a diocese in Pala in the Ecclesiastical province of N'Djamena in Chad.
History
- December 19, 1956: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Pala from the Diocese of Garoua in Cameroon
- 1964: Promoted as Diocese of Pala
Leadership
- Bishops of Pala (Roman rite)
- Bishop Jean-Claude Bouchard, O.M.I. (since 1977.02.26)
- Bishop Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I. (1964.01.16 – 1975.06.28)
- Prefects Apostolic of Pala (Roman rite)
- Fr. Honoré Jouneaux, O.M.I. (1957–1964)
See also
Source
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