Roman Catholic Diocese of San

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.

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

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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)

See also

Roman Catholicism in Mali

Sources

GCatholic.org

Coordinates: 13°18′05″N 4°53′54″W / 13.3014°N 4.8982°W / 13.3014; -4.8982

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