Suffragan diocese Diébougou, Burkina Faso
Diocese of Diébougou
Diebuguen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Diébougou is a Latin Church diocese in southwestern Burkina Faso, established on 18 October 1968 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso. Der Raphaël Kusiélé Dabiré has been its bishop since 2006.
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- Established
- 1968
- Catholics
- 249,507
- Priests
- 96
- Territory
- 7,973 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church 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
- Raphaël Kusiélé Dabiré
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul stands in Diébougou, 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
The city of Diébougou in Burkina Faso gives its name and seat to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Diébougou (Latin: Dioecesis Diebuguensis), which lies within the ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso.