Roman Catholic Diocese of Bondoukou

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bondoukou

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name=Bondoukou
latin=Dioecesis Bondukuensis
country=Côte d'Ivoire
metropolitan=Bouaké
rite=Latin Rite
area= 40,000
population=680,000
population_as_of=2006
catholics=97,800
catholics_percent=14.4
bishop=Félix Kouadjo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bondoukou {Latin: "Bondukuen(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Bondoukou in the Ecclesiastical province of Bouaké in Côte d'Ivoire. It was established on July 3, 1987. It's Cathedral is the Cathédrale Saints Odile in Bondoukou. Bishops of Bondoukou (Roman rite) have been Félix Kouadjo (since April 22, 1996) and Alexandre Kouassi (August 28, 1987–December 12, 1994)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Côte d'Ivoire

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/bond1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbndk.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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