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Roman Catholic Diocese of Sikasso

Coordinates: 11°19′12″N 5°40′24″W / 11.3200°N 5.6732°W

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sikasso (Template:Lang-la) is a diocese located in the city of Sikasso in the Ecclesiastical province of Bamako in Mali.

History

June 12, 1947: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Sikasso from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso
July 6, 1963: Promoted as Diocese of Sikasso

Leadership

Prefects Apostolic of Sikasso (Roman rite)
- Father Didier Pérouse de Montclos, M. Afr. (1947.10.17 – 1963.07.06 see below)
Bishops of Sikasso (Roman rite)
- Bishop Didier Pérouse de Montclos, M. Afr. (see above 1963.07.06 – 1976.07.08)
- Bishop Jean-Baptiste Maria Cissé (1976.07.08 – 1996.11.03)
- Bishop Jean-Baptiste Tiama (1998.11.05 - 2020.03.27), appointed Bishop of Mopti

See also

Roman Catholicism in Mali

References

External links

GCatholic.org

11°19′12″N 5°40′24″W / 11.3200°N 5.6732°W / 11.3200; -5.6732

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