Roman Catholic Archdiocese of N'Djamena

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of N'Djamena

The Archdiocese of N'Djaména is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of N’Djaména in Chad.

History

* 1947.01.09: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort-Lamy from:
**Apostolic Prefecture of Berbérati, Central African Republic
**Apostolic Vicariate of Foumban, Cameroon
**Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum, Sudan
*1955.09.14: Promoted as Diocese of Fort-Lamy
*1961.12.22: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Fort-Lamy
*1973.10.15: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of N’Djaména

pecial Churches

The seat is the Cathédrale de Notre-Dame in N’Djaména.

Leadership

*Metropolitan Archbishops of N’Djaména (Roman rite)
**Archbishop Matthias N’Gartéri Mayadi: since 2003.07.31
**Archbishop Charles Louis Joseph Vandame, S.J.:1981.05.23 – 2003.07.31
**Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.:1973.10.15 – 1980.03.06
*Metropolitan Archbishops of Fort-Lamy (Roman rite)
**Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.:1961.12.22 – 1973.10.15
*Bishops of Fort-Lamy (Roman rite)
**Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.:1957.12.24 – 1961.12.22

uffragan Dioceses

*Diocese of Doba
*Diocese of Goré
*Diocese of Lai
*Diocese of Moundou
*Diocese of Pala
*Diocese of Sarh

ee also

*List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Chad

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/ndja0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]


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