Diocese of Edéa
Roman Catholic diocese in Cameroon
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Edéa (Latin: Dioecesis Edeana) is a diocese located in the city of Edéa in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon. It was established on 22 March 1993.[1][2]
Diocese of Edéa Dioecesis Edeana | |
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Mission d'Édéa, in the Edéa diocese | |
| Location | |
| Country | |
| Metropolitan | Douala[1] |
| Coordinates | 4.1017°N 10.6000°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 10,500 km2 (4,100 sq mi) |
Population
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman (Latin)[1][2] |
| Established | 22 March 1993[1][2] |
| Archdiocese | Douala |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Jean-Bosco Ntep[1] |
Leadership
Bishops of Edéa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order:[1]
- Bishop Jean-Bosco Ntep (since October 15, 2004)
- Bishop Simon-Victor Tonyé Bakot (March 22, 1993 – October 18, 2003), appointed Archbishop of Yaoundé