List of Catholic dioceses in Burkina Faso and Niger
January 01, 1970
The Roman Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is composed only of a Latin hierarchy, comprising three ecclesiastical provinces, led by Metropolitan Archbishops, which have a total of twelve suffragan dioceses.
Neither has a national episcopal conference, but the two former French Sahel colonies form a joint transnational Episcopal Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger.
There are no Eastern Catholic, pre-diocesan or other exempt jurisdictions.
There are no titular sees. All defunct jurisdictions have current successor sees.
There is an Apostolic Nunciature to Burkina Faso as papal diplomatic representation (embassy level), into which the Apostolic Nunciature to Niger is also vested.
GCatholic.org Burkina Faso - data for all sections.
GCatholic.org Niger - data for all sections.
Catholic-Hierarchy entry.
January 01, 1970
list, catholic, dioceses, burkina, faso, niger, roman, catholic, church, burkina, faso, composed, only, latin, hierarchy, comprising, three, ecclesiastical, provinces, metropolitan, archbishops, which, have, total, twelve, suffragan, dioceses, only, niger, cov. The Roman Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is composed only of a Latin hierarchy comprising three ecclesiastical provinces led by Metropolitan Archbishops which have a total of twelve suffragan dioceses All and only Niger is covered by the Ecclesiastical Province of Niamey which is composed of the capital s Metropolitan Archdiocese of Niamey and a single suffrage diocese the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maradi seated in the southern city of Maradi Neither has a national episcopal conference but the two former French Sahel colonies form a joint transnational Episcopal Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger There are no Eastern Catholic pre diocesan or other exempt jurisdictions There are no titular sees All defunct jurisdictions have current successor sees There is an Apostolic Nunciature to Burkina Faso as papal diplomatic representation embassy level into which the Apostolic Nunciature to Niger is also vested Contents 1 Current Latin Dioceses 1 1 In Burkina Faso 1 1 1 Ecclesiastical Province of Bobo Dioulasso 1 1 2 Ecclesiastical Province of Koupela 1 1 3 Ecclesiastical Province of Ouagadougou 2 In Niger 3 See also 4 Sources and external linksCurrent Latin Dioceses editIn Burkina Faso edit Ecclesiastical Province of Bobo Dioulasso edit Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bobo Dioulasso Roman Catholic Diocese of Banfora Roman Catholic Diocese of Dedougou Roman Catholic Diocese of Diebougou Roman Catholic Diocese of Nouna Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaoua Ecclesiastical Province of Koupela edit Metropolitan Archdiocese of Koupela Roman Catholic Diocese of Dori Roman Catholic Diocese of Fada N Gourma Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaya Roman Catholic Diocese of Tenkodogo Ecclesiastical Province of Ouagadougou edit Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ouagadougou Roman Catholic Diocese of Koudougou Roman Catholic Diocese of Manga Roman Catholic Diocese of Ouahigouya In Niger editMetropolitan Archdiocese of Niamey Roman Catholic Diocese of Maradi See also editList of Catholic dioceses structured view Sources and external links editGCatholic org Burkina Faso data for all sections GCatholic org Niger data for all sections Catholic Hierarchy entry Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Catholic dioceses in Burkina Faso and Niger amp oldid 1087217557, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
