Roman Catholic Diocese of Sarh

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sarh

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sarh (Latin: Sarhen(sis)) is a diocese in Sarh in the Ecclesiastical province of N'Djamena in Chad.

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History

  • December 22, 1961: Established as Diocese of Fort-Archambault from the Diocese of Fort-Lamy
  • August 22, 1972: Renamed as Diocese of Sarh

Special churches

The Cathedral is Cathédrale Notre Dame de l’Immaculée Conception in Sarh.

Leadership

  • Bishops of Sarh (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Edmond Jitangar (since 1991.10.11)
    • Archbishop Matthias N’Gartéri Mayadi (1987.03.07 – 1990.06.11)
    • Bishop Henri Véniat, S.J. (1972.08.22 – 1987.03.07)
  • Bishops of Fort-Archambault (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Henri Véniat, S.J. (1961.12.22 – 1972.08.22)

See also

Roman Catholicism in Chad

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