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Suffragan diocese Dédougou, Burkina Faso

Diocese of Dédougou

Deduguen(sis)

The Diocese of Dédougou is a Latin Church diocese in western Burkina Faso, originating from the 1947 Apostolic Prefecture of Nouna and established in its current form in 1975. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathédrale Sainte Anne, in Dédougou, Burkina Faso.

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Established
1975
Catholics
165,100
Priests
75
Territory
28,374 km²

Parishes and churches

12 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Prosper Bonaventure Ky
Born
10 January 1965
Birthplace
Toma

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The cathedral

Cathédrale Sainte Anne stands in Dédougou, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

In Burkina Faso, the city of Dédougou is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dédougou (Latin: Dioecesis Deduguensis), part of the ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso.