Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Gentil
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Gentil
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name=Port-Gentil
latin=Portus Gentil(is)
country=Gabon
metropolitan=Libreville
rite=Latin Rite
area=22,850
population=126,223
population_as_of=2004
catholics=70,500
catholics_percent=55.9
bishop=Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Gentil {Latin: "Portus Gentil(is)"} is a diocese located in the city of Port-Gentil in the Ecclesiastical province of Libreville in Gabon.
History
* March 19, 2003: Established as Diocese of Port-Gentil from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Libreville
Leadership
* Bishops of Port-Gentil (Roman rite)
** Bishop Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan (since March 19, 2003)
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in Gabon
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/pgen0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dpoge.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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