Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaya
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaya (
Latin: Dioecesis Kayana) is a diocese located in the city of Kaya in the ecclesiastical province of Koupéla in Burkina Faso
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History
- 26 June 1969: Established as Diocese of Kaya from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ouagadougou
Bishops
- Bishop Constantin Guirma (26 June 1969 – 9 March 1996)
- Bishop Jean-Baptiste Tiendrebeogo (30 March 1996 – 14 May 1998)
- Bishop Thomas Kaboré (19 April 1999 – 7 December 2018)
- Bishop Théophile Nare[1] (7 December 2018 -)
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo, appointed Bishop of Ouahigouya in 1996; future Cardinal
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso
References
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 07.12.2018" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
External links
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