Roman Catholic Diocese of Natitingou

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Natitingou (Latin: Dioecesis Natitinguensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church, located in the city of Natitingou in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.

History

  • February 10, 1964: Established as Diocese of Natitingou from the Apostolic Prefecture of Parakou

Leadership

  • Bishops of Natitingou (Latin Church)
    • Bishop Patient Redois, S.M.A. (February 10, 1964 – November 11, 1983)
    • Bishop Nicolas Okioh (November 11, 1983 – June 10, 1995)
    • Bishop Pascal N’Koué (June 28, 1997 – June 14, 2011, elevated to Archbishop of Parakou)
    • Bishop Antoine Sabi Bio (March 13, 2014–present)

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Benin

References



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