Suffragan diocese Moundou, Chad
Diocese of Moundou
Munduen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Moundou is a Latin Church diocese in southern Chad, established as an apostolic prefecture in 1951 and promoted to a diocese on 19 February 1959. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of N'Djamena and has been led by Bishop Joachim Kouraleyo Tarounga since 2004.
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- Established
- 1959
- Catholics
- 272,790
- Priests
- 44
- Territory
- 8,695 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
- Joachim Kouraleyo Tarounga
- Born
- 1 January 1961
- Birthplace
- Donia
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The cathedral
Cathedrale du Sacre-Coeur stands in Moundou, 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.