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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bouaké

Coordinates: 7°41′N 5°1′W / 7.683°N 5.017°W / 7.683; -5.017
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bouaké (Template:Lang-la) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Bouaké in Côte d'Ivoire.

History

  • 1951.05.17: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Bouaké from the Apostolic Vicariate of Abidjan
  • 1955.09.14: Promoted as Diocese of Bouaké
  • 1994.12.19: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bouaké

Special churches

The seat of the archbishop is Cathédrale Sainte Thérèse in Bouaké.

Leadership

  • Metropolitan Archbishops of Bouaké (Roman rite)
  • Bishops of Bouaké (Roman rite)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Bouaké (Roman rite)
    • Bishop André-Pierre Duirat, S.M.A. (1951.10.26 – 1955.09.14)

Suffragan Diocese

See also

Source

7°41′N 5°1′W / 7.683°N 5.017°W / 7.683; -5.017