Anatole Milandou

Anatole Milandou was born on 18 March 1946 in Nsamouna, Republic of the Congo.^[1] He was ordained a priest for the diocese of Brazzaville on 23 June 1974. On 22 July 1983, he was appointed auxiliary bishop of Brazzaville with a titular bishopric in Capra.^[1] He was consecrated bishop on 28 August of that year. He was appointed Bishop of Kinkala on 3 October 1987. Pope John Paul II appointed him archbishop of Brazzaville on 23 January 2001.^[1]

From 1997 to 2000, Milandou served as President of the Association des Conférences Episcopales de la Région de l’Afrique Central (A.C.E.R.A.C.).^[2] From 1997 to 2003, he served as President of the Conférence Episcopale du Congo.^[2]