In 2004, the diocese had six secular priests and three religious priests. There were three male religious, and eighteen female religious. The diocese had 28 parishes.[1]
Leadershipedit
Bishops of Ouessoedit
Bishop Hervé Itoua (June 6, 1983 – April 22, 2006)
Bishop Yves Marie Monot, C.S.Sp. (June 14, 2008 – December 8, 2021)
roman, catholic, diocese, ouesso, latin, dioecesis, uessitana, diocese, located, city, ouésso, ecclesiastical, province, owando, republic, congo, current, bishop, gélase, armel, kema, diocese, ouessodioecesis, uessitanalocationcountryrepublic, congoecclesiasti. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ouesso Latin Dioecesis Uessitana is a diocese located in the city of Ouesso in the ecclesiastical province of Owando in the Republic of the Congo The current bishop is Gelase Armel Kema 1 Diocese of OuessoDioecesis UessitanaLocationCountryRepublic of the CongoEcclesiastical provinceOwandoStatisticsArea55 795 km2 21 543 sq mi Population Catholics as of 2004 25 000 38 1 InformationDenominationRoman CatholicRiteRoman RiteEstablishedJune 6 1983 40 years ago CathedralCathedral of Saint Peter ClaverCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopGelase Armel KemaBishop of OuessoBishops emeritusHerve ItouaYves Marie Monot C S Sp Contents 1 History 1 1 Priests and religious 2 Leadership 2 1 Bishops of Ouesso 2 2 Other priest of this diocese who became bishop 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editThe diocese of Ouesso was established from the Diocese of Owando on June 6 1983 Its first bishop was Herve Itoua 1 Priests and religious edit In 2004 the diocese had six secular priests and three religious priests There were three male religious and eighteen female religious The diocese had 28 parishes 1 Leadership editBishops of Ouesso edit Bishop Herve Itoua June 6 1983 April 22 2006 Bishop Yves Marie Monot C S Sp June 14 2008 December 8 2021 Bishop Gelase Armel Kema December 8 2021 present Other priest of this diocese who became bishop edit Daniel Nzika appointed Bishop of Impfondo in 2019See also editRoman Catholicism in the Republic of the CongoReferences edit a b c Cheney David M 26 October 2008 Diocese of Ouesso Catholic Hierarchy Retrieved 27 December 2010 self published source External links editGCatholic org Catholic Hierarchy self published 1 36 49 N 16 03 06 E 1 61361 N 16 05167 E 1 61361 16 05167 nbsp This Republic of the Congo related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article on a Roman Catholic diocese in Africa is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Diocese of Ouesso amp oldid 1128063250, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,