Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Douala

	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Douala The Archdiocese of Douala () is the Metropolitan bishop, Metropolitan Episcopal See, See for the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. The current archbishop is Archbishop Samuel Kleda; he had previously been the coadjutor archbishop to the Archbishop Emeritus, Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi. History * March 31, 1931: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Douala from the Apostolic Vicariate of Cameroun * May 27, 1932: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Douala * September 14, 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Douala * March 18, 1982: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Douala Special churches The seat of the archbishop is the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Douala, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul in Douala. Bishops Ordinaries ;''Prefect Apostolic of Douala'' * (Father) Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. (1931-1932); ''see below'' ;''Vicars Apostolic of Douala'' * Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. (1932-1945); ''see above'' * Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dieudonné Bogmis Dieudonné Bogmis (12 January 1955 – 25 August 2018) was a Cameroonian Roman Catholic bishop. Born in Cameroon, Bogmis was ordained to the priesthood in 1983. He served as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Douala, Cameroon and as titular bishop of ''Gadiaufala'' from 1999 to 2004. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eséka Roman or Romans most often refers to: Rome, the capital city of Italy Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD Roman people, the people of Roman civilization Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter w ..., Cameroon from 2004 until his death in 2018 due to a stroke. Notes 1955 births 2018 deaths 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Cameroon Roman Catholic bishops of Eséka Roman Catholic bishops of Douala {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Conference of Cameroon Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda * Archdiocese of Bamenda Diocese of Buéa Diocese of Kumba Diocese of Kumbo Diocese of Mamfe Ecclesiastical Province of Bertoua * Archdiocese of Bertoua Diocese of Batouri Diocese of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang ** Diocese of Yokadouma Ecclesiastical Province of Douala * Archdiocese of Douala Diocese of Bafang Diocese of Bafoussam Diocese of Edéa Diocese of Eséka ** Diocese of Nkongsamba Ecclesiastical Province of Garoua * Archdiocese of Garoua Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo Diocese of Ngaoundéré ** Diocese of Yagoua Ecclesiastical Province of Yaoundé * Archdiocese of Yaoundé Diocese of Bafia Diocese of Ebolowa Diocese of Kribi Diocese of Mbalmayo Diocese of Obala Diocese of Sangmélima External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholicism In Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. A later survey put the figure at 7 million (26%) in 2023. In 2000, there were 480 priests and 1860 men and women in religious orders. Structure Within Cameroon the church organization consists of: Bamenda * Buéa Kumba Kumbo ** Mamfe * Bertoua Batouri Doumé-Abong' Mbang ** Yokadouma Douala * Bafang Bafoussam Edéa Eséka Nkongsamba Garoua * Maroua-Mokolo Ngaoundéré Yagoua Yaoundé * Bafia Ebolowa Kribi Mbalmayo Obala ** Sangmélima Notable persons In 2023, Simon Mpeke (Baba Simon) became the first Cameroonian to be declared a Venerable by the Catholic Church. See also Religion in Cameroon Christianity in Cameroon * Freedom of religion in Cameroon List of cathedrals in Cameroon Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Nkongsamba The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nkongsamba () is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathédrale de l’Immaculée Conception, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception at Nkongsamba, in Moungo Department in the Littoral Region (Cameroon). Statistics As of 2014, it pastorally served 148,062 Catholics (42.4% of 349,270 total) on 4,057 km2 in 505 parishes, 3 missions with 80 priests (67 diocesan, 13 religious), 130 lay religious (41 brothers, 89 sisters) and 40 seminarians. History Established on April 28, 1914, as Apostolic Prefecture of Adamaua, an immense territory on the Adamawa Pateau, split off from the much vaster still Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum, in the then Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Renamed on June 11, 1923, as Apostolic Prefecture of Foumban, after its see F(o)umban. Promoted on May 28, 1934, as Apostolic Vicariate of Foumban, hence entitled to a (titular) bishop. It lost territory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Eséka Roman or Romans most often refers to: Rome, the capital city of Italy Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD Roman people, the people of Roman civilization Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 " Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters Roman (surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Edéa The Roman Catholic Diocese of Edéa () is a diocese located in the city of Edéa in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. It was established on 22 March 1993. Leadership Bishop A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of di ...s of Edéa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order: * Bishop Jean-Bosco Ntep (since October 15, 2004) * Bishop Simon-Victor Tonyé Bakot (March 22, 1993 – October 18, 2003), appointed Archbishop of Yaoundé See also * Roman Catholicism in Cameroon References External links GCatholic.org* Roman Catholic dioceses in Cameroon Christian organizations established in 1993 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Douala {{Africa-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Bafoussam The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafoussam () is a diocese located in the city of Bafoussam in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. History * February 5, 1970: Established as Diocese of Bafoussam from the Diocese of Nkongsamba Special churches The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Joseph in Bafoussam. Bishops * Bishops of Bafoussam (Latin Rite) Denis Ngande (February 5, 1970 – February 28, 1978) André Wouking (March 15, 1979 – November 27, 1998), appointed Archbishop of Yaoundé Joseph Atanga, S.J. (June 22, 1999 – December 3, 2009), appointed Archbishop of Bertoua Dieudonné Watio (March 5, 2011 – March 19, 2021) ** Paul Lontsié-Keuné (November 27, 2021 – Present) Auxiliary bishops * Gabriel Simo (1994-2013) * Emmanuel Dassi Youfang, Comm. l'Emm. (2016-2020), appointed Bishop of Bafia Other priest of this diocese who became bishop * Paul Lontsié-Keuné, appointed Bishop of Yokadouma in 2017 See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Bafang Roman or Romans most often refers to: Rome, the capital city of Italy Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD Roman people, the people of Roman civilization Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 " Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (surna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pierre-Célestin Nkou Pierre-Célestin Nkou (8 November 1927 − 16 May 1983) was a Cameroonian Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1956, Nkou was named bishop of the Diocese of Sangmélima, Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ... in 1963 and died in 1983 while still in office. References 1927 births 1983 deaths People from Littoral Region (Cameroon) 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Cameroon Roman Catholic bishops of Sangmélima {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Douala The Archdiocese of Douala () is the Metropolitan bishop, Metropolitan Episcopal See, See for the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. The current archbishop is Archbishop Samuel Kleda; he had previously been the coadjutor archbishop to the Archbishop Emeritus, Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi. History * March 31, 1931: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Douala from the Apostolic Vicariate of Cameroun * May 27, 1932: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Douala * September 14, 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Douala * March 18, 1982: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Douala Special churches The seat of the archbishop is the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Douala, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul in Douala. Bishops Ordinaries ;''Prefect Apostolic of Douala'' * (Father) Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. (1931-1932); ''see below'' ;''Vicars Apostolic of Douala'' * Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. (1932-1945); ''see above'' * Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dieudonné Bogmis Dieudonné Bogmis (12 January 1955 – 25 August 2018) was a Cameroonian Roman Catholic bishop. Born in Cameroon, Bogmis was ordained to the priesthood in 1983. He served as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Douala, Cameroon and as titular bishop of ''Gadiaufala'' from 1999 to 2004. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eséka Roman or Romans most often refers to: Rome, the capital city of Italy Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD Roman people, the people of Roman civilization Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter w ..., Cameroon from 2004 until his death in 2018 due to a stroke. Notes 1955 births 2018 deaths 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Cameroon Roman Catholic bishops of Eséka Roman Catholic bishops of Douala {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Dioceses In Cameroon {{short description, None The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses. List of dioceses Ecclesiastical Conference of Cameroon Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda * Archdiocese of Bamenda Diocese of Buéa Diocese of Kumba Diocese of Kumbo Diocese of Mamfe Ecclesiastical Province of Bertoua * Archdiocese of Bertoua Diocese of Batouri Diocese of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang ** Diocese of Yokadouma Ecclesiastical Province of Douala * Archdiocese of Douala Diocese of Bafang Diocese of Bafoussam Diocese of Edéa Diocese of Eséka ** Diocese of Nkongsamba Ecclesiastical Province of Garoua * Archdiocese of Garoua Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo Diocese of Ngaoundéré ** Diocese of Yagoua Ecclesiastical Province of Yaoundé * Archdiocese of Yaoundé Diocese of Bafia Diocese of Ebolowa Diocese of Kribi Diocese of Mbalmayo Diocese of Obala Diocese of Sangmélima External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholicism In Cameroon The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are almost ten million Catholics in the Republic of Cameroon, 38.4% of the population, in 24 Dioceses. A later survey put the figure at 7 million (26%) in 2023. In 2000, there were 480 priests and 1860 men and women in religious orders. Structure Within Cameroon the church organization consists of: Bamenda * Buéa Kumba Kumbo ** Mamfe * Bertoua Batouri Doumé-Abong' Mbang ** Yokadouma Douala * Bafang Bafoussam Edéa Eséka Nkongsamba Garoua * Maroua-Mokolo Ngaoundéré Yagoua Yaoundé * Bafia Ebolowa Kribi Mbalmayo Obala ** Sangmélima Notable persons In 2023, Simon Mpeke (Baba Simon) became the first Cameroonian to be declared a Venerable by the Catholic Church. See also Religion in Cameroon Christianity in Cameroon * Freedom of religion in Cameroon List of cathedrals in Cameroon Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Nkongsamba The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nkongsamba () is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathédrale de l’Immaculée Conception, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception at Nkongsamba, in Moungo Department in the Littoral Region (Cameroon). Statistics As of 2014, it pastorally served 148,062 Catholics (42.4% of 349,270 total) on 4,057 km2 in 505 parishes, 3 missions with 80 priests (67 diocesan, 13 religious), 130 lay religious (41 brothers, 89 sisters) and 40 seminarians. History Established on April 28, 1914, as Apostolic Prefecture of Adamaua, an immense territory on the Adamawa Pateau, split off from the much vaster still Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum, in the then Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Renamed on June 11, 1923, as Apostolic Prefecture of Foumban, after its see F(o)umban. Promoted on May 28, 1934, as Apostolic Vicariate of Foumban, hence entitled to a (titular) bishop. It lost territory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Eséka Roman or Romans most often refers to: Rome, the capital city of Italy Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD Roman people, the people of Roman civilization Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 " Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters Roman (surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Edéa The Roman Catholic Diocese of Edéa () is a diocese located in the city of Edéa in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. It was established on 22 March 1993. Leadership Bishop A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of di ...s of Edéa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order: * Bishop Jean-Bosco Ntep (since October 15, 2004) * Bishop Simon-Victor Tonyé Bakot (March 22, 1993 – October 18, 2003), appointed Archbishop of Yaoundé See also * Roman Catholicism in Cameroon References External links GCatholic.org* Roman Catholic dioceses in Cameroon Christian organizations established in 1993 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Douala {{Africa-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Bafoussam The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafoussam () is a diocese located in the city of Bafoussam in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. History * February 5, 1970: Established as Diocese of Bafoussam from the Diocese of Nkongsamba Special churches The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Joseph in Bafoussam. Bishops * Bishops of Bafoussam (Latin Rite) Denis Ngande (February 5, 1970 – February 28, 1978) André Wouking (March 15, 1979 – November 27, 1998), appointed Archbishop of Yaoundé Joseph Atanga, S.J. (June 22, 1999 – December 3, 2009), appointed Archbishop of Bertoua Dieudonné Watio (March 5, 2011 – March 19, 2021) ** Paul Lontsié-Keuné (November 27, 2021 – Present) Auxiliary bishops * Gabriel Simo (1994-2013) * Emmanuel Dassi Youfang, Comm. l'Emm. (2016-2020), appointed Bishop of Bafia Other priest of this diocese who became bishop * Paul Lontsié-Keuné, appointed Bishop of Yokadouma in 2017 See also Roman Catholicism in Cameroon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roman Catholic Diocese Of Bafang Roman or Romans most often refers to: Rome, the capital city of Italy Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD Roman people, the people of Roman civilization Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 " Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (surna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pierre-Célestin Nkou Pierre-Célestin Nkou (8 November 1927 − 16 May 1983) was a Cameroonian Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1956, Nkou was named bishop of the Diocese of Sangmélima, Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ... in 1963 and died in 1983 while still in office. References 1927 births 1983 deaths People from Littoral Region (Cameroon) 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Cameroon Roman Catholic bishops of Sangmélima {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]