Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa-Zoumé
Roman Catholic diocese in Benin
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa–Zoumé (Latin: Dioecesis Dassana–Zumensis) is a diocese located in the city of Dassa-Zoumé in the ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin. Since 12 of February 2015 the diocese has a new bishop and is no more a vacant see (sede vacante).
History
- June 10, 1995: Established as Diocese of Dassa-Zoumé from the Diocese of Abomey
Leadership
- Bishops of Dassa-Zoumé (Roman rite)
- Bishop Antoine Ganyé (June 10, 1995 - August 21, 2010); appointed Metropolitan Archbishop of Cotonou
- Mgr François Gnonhossou, SMA (February 12, 2015 -)
See also
References
External links
- GCatholic.org [self-published]
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- Archdiocese of Cotonou
- Diocese of Abomey
- Diocese of Dassa–Zoumé
- Diocese of Lokossa
- Diocese of Porto Novo
- Catholicism portal
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