roman, catholic, diocese, yamoussoukro, latin, yamussukroën, diocese, located, city, yamoussoukro, ecclesiastical, province, bouaké, côte, ivoire, diocese, yamoussoukrodioecesis, yamussukroensislocationcountrycôte, ivoiremetropolitanbouakéstatisticsarea19, pop. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yamoussoukro Latin Yamussukroen sis is a diocese located in the city of Yamoussoukro in the Ecclesiastical province of Bouake in Cote d Ivoire Diocese of YamoussoukroDioecesis YamussukroensisLocationCountryCote d IvoireMetropolitanBouakeStatisticsArea19 890 km2 7 680 sq mi Population Total Catholics as of 2006 958 782125 651 13 1 InformationRiteLatin RiteCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopvacant Contents 1 History 2 Special churches 3 Bishops 4 See also 5 SourcesHistory EditMarch 6 1992 Established as Diocese of Yamoussoukro from the Diocese of BouakeSpecial churches EditThe Cathedral is the Cathedrale Saint Augustin in Yamoussoukro The Minor Basilica Basilique Notre Dame de la Paix in Yamoussoukro is the second largest church in the world Bishops EditBishops of Yamoussoukro Roman rite Bishop Bernard Agre 1992 03 06 1994 12 19 appointed Archbishop of Abidjan Cardinal in 2001 Bishop Paul Simeon Ahouanan Djro O F M 1995 12 06 2006 01 12 appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Bouake Bishop Joseph Ake 2006 07 21 2008 11 22 appointed Archbishop of Gagnoa Bishop Marcellin Yao Kouadio 2009 07 01 2018 04 25 appointed Bishop of DaloaSee also EditRoman Catholicism in Cote d Ivoire List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Cote d IvoireSources EditGCatholic org Catholic Hierarchy6 49 N 5 17 W 6 817 N 5 283 W 6 817 5 283 nbsp This Ivory Coast 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 Yamoussoukro amp oldid 1176005916, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
