Roman Catholic Diocese of Franceville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Franceville (Latin: Francopolitan(us) in Gabone) is a diocese located in the city of Franceville in the Ecclesiastical province of Libreville in Gabon.

Diocese of Franceville

Dioecesis Francopolitan(us) in Gabone
Location
Country Gabon
MetropolitanLibreville
Statistics
Area61,927 km2 (23,910 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
287,045
82,150 (28.6%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopVacant

History

Leadership

  • Bishops of Franceville (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Félicien-Patrice Makouaka (1974.10.05 – 1996.11.08)
    • Bishop Timothée Modibo-Nzockena (1996.11.08 - 2017.11.04)
    • Bishop Jean-Patrick Iba-Ba (2017.11.04 - 2020.03.12)

See also

Sources


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