Augustin Sagna

Augustin Sagna
Bishop of Diocese of Ziguinchor Emeritus
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Ziguinchor
In office 1966 - 1995
Predecessor Prosper Dodds
Successor Maixent Coly
Orders
Ordination March 17, 1950
Personal details
Born (1920-10-23)October 23, 1920
Senegal Ziguinchor, Senegal
Died December 12, 2012(2012-12-12) (aged 92)

Augustin Sagna (October 23, 1920 December 12, 2012) was a Senegalese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Sagna was born in Ziguinchor, Senegal and ordained a priest on March 17, 1950 for the Diocese of Ziguinchor. Sagna was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Ziguinchor on September 29, 1966 and consecrated on January 15, 1967. Sagna served the Diocese of Ziguinchor until his retirement on his 75th birthday.


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