- Source: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bertoua
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bertoua is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Bertoua in Cameroon.
History
17 March 1983: Established as Diocese of Bertoua from the Diocese of Doumé
11 November 1994: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bertoua
Special churches
The seat of the archbishop is Holy Family Cathedral in Bertoua.
Bishops
= Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order
=Metropolitan Archbishops of Bertoua (Latin Rite), below
Joseph Atanga, S.J. since 3 December 2009
Roger Pirenne, C.I.C.M. 3 June 1999 – 3 December 2009
Lambertus Johannes van Heygen, C.S.Sp. 11 November 1994 – 3 June 1999; see below
Bishop of Bertoua (Latin Rite), below
Lambertus Johannes van Heygen, C.S.Sp. 17 March 1983 – 11 November 1994; see above
Suffragan Dioceses
Batouri
Doumé–Abong’ Mbang
Yokadouma
See also
Roman Catholicism in Cameroon
Sources
GCatholic.org
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bertoua
- List of Catholic archdioceses
- List of Catholic dioceses in Cameroon
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- Index of Cameroon-related articles
- List of Catholic dioceses in Africa
- List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)
- List of cathedrals in Cameroon
- List of participants at the Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
