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Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaga-Bandoro

Coordinates: 7°00′02″N 19°10′54″E / 7.00056°N 19.18167°E / 7.00056; 19.18167
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaga-Bandoro (Latin: Kagien(sis)-Bandoren(sis)) is a diocese in Kaga-Bandoro in the ecclesiastical province of Bangui in the Central African Republic.

History

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The diocese was established on June 28, 1997, from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui. The territory of the diocese was 95,000 km2 in extent. In 2005 the area had a reported population of 230,420 people, of whom 50,347 (25%) were Catholics. The diocese was to comprise 8 parishes, with 17 priests, 14 Sisters, 7 major seminarians, 114 minor seminarians, and 400 catechists.[1]

Special churches

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The cathedral is the Cathedral of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in Kaga-Bandoro.

Bishops

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See also

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Roman Catholicism in the Central African Republic

References

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  1. ^ Pope appoints new Bishop of Kaga-Bandoro, Agenzia Fides release, 18 July 2005.
  2. ^ Bogacki, R (2024-03-31). Written at Katowice, Poland. "Archidiecezja Katowicka - Zmarł bp Tadeusz Kusy OFM" [Bishop Tadeusz Kusy OFM Dies]. archidiecezjakatowicka.pl (in Polish). Katowice: Archidiecezja Katowicka. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
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7°00′02″N 19°10′54″E / 7.00056°N 19.18167°E / 7.00056; 19.18167