- Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Lokossa
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lokossa (Latin: Dioecesis Lokossaënsis) is a diocese located in the city of Lokossa in the ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.
History
11 March 1968: Established as Diocese of Lokossa from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cotonou
Bishops
Bishops of Lokossa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
Bishop Coffi Roger Anoumou (since 4 Mar 2023)
Bishop Victor Agbanou ( 5 July 2000 - 4 Mar 2023)
Bishop Robert Sastre (2 March 1972 – 16 January 2000)
Bishop Christophe Adimou (11 March 1968 – 28 June 1971), appointed Archbishop of Cotonou
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
Paul Kouassivi Vieira, appointed Bishop of Djougou in 1995
See also
Roman Catholicism in Benin
References
External links
GCatholic.org [self-published]
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Lokossa
- List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- List of Catholic dioceses in Benin
- Catholic Church in Benin
- List of Catholic dioceses in Africa
- Robert Sastre
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotonou
- Coffi Roger Anoumou
- Christianity in Benin