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Suffragan diocese Eséka, Cameroon

Diocese of Eséka

Esekanen(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Eséka is a Latin Church diocese in the Centre Region of Cameroon, erected on 22 March 1993 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Douala.

On the map

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Eséka, Cameroon, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1993
Catholics
137,145
Priests
51
Territory
6,500 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
François Achille Eyabi
Born
30 September 1961
Birthplace
Ngambe

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The cathedral

Cathédrale Notre Dame de Fatima, Eséka stands in Eséka, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

The city of Eséka in Cameroon is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eséka (Latin: Esekanen(sis)), which belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Douala.

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