Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bouaké
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bouaké
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bouaké {Latin: "Buaken(sis)"} is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Bouaké in Côte d'Ivoire.
History
* 1951.05.17: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Bouaké from the Apostolic Vicariate of Abidjan
* 1955.09.14: Promoted as Diocese of Bouaké
* 1994.12.19: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bouaké
pecial Churches
The seat of the archbishop is Cathédrale Sainte Thérèse in Bouaké.
Leadership
* Metropolitan Archbishops of Bouaké (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro, O.F.M. since 2006.09.22
** Archbishop Vital Komenan Yao (1994.12.19 – 2006.09.22)
* Bishops of Bouaké (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Vital Komenan Yao (1973.05.17 – 1994.12.19)
** Bishop André-Pierre Duirat, S.M.A. (1955.09.14 – 1973.05.17)
* Vicars Apostolic of Bouaké (Roman rite)
** Bishop André-Pierre Duirat, S.M.A. (1951.10.26 – 1955.09.14)
uffragan Diocese
* Abengourou
* Bondoukou
* Yamoussoukro
ee also
* Roman Catholicism in Côte d'Ivoire
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/boua0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
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