Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangui
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangui
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangui is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Bangui in the Central African Republic.
History
* 1909.05.08: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Oubangui Chari from the Apostolic Vicariate of Upper French Congo
*1937.12.02: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Oubangui Chari
*1940.05.28: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Bangui
*1955.09.14: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui
pecial Churches
The seat of the archbishop is the Cathédrale Notre-Dame in Bangui.
Leadership
*Metropolitan Archbishops of Bangui (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Paulin Pomodimo since 2003.07.26
**Archbishop Joachim N’Dayen 1970.09.16 – 2003.07.26
**Archbishop Joseph Cucherousset, C.S.Sp. 1955.09.14 – 1970.09.16
*Vicars Apostolic of Bangui (Roman rite)
**Archbishop Joseph Cucherousset, C.S.Sp. 1948.04.09 – 1955.09.14
**Bishop Marcel-Auguste-Marie Grandin, C.S.Sp. 1937.12.02 – 1947.08.04
*Prefects Apostolic of Oubangui Chari (Roman rite)
**Bishop Marcel-Auguste-Marie Grandin, C.S.Sp. 1928.05.02 – 1937.12.02
**Fr. Pietro Cotel, C.S.Sp.
uffragan Dioceses
* Alindao
* Bambari
* Bangassou
* Berbérati
* Bossangoa
* Bouar
* Kaga–Bandoro
* Mbaïki
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in the Central African Republic
*List of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Central African Republic
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/bang2.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
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