Diocese of San-Pédro
Roman Catholic diocese in Ivory Coast
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of San-Pédro (Latin: Sancti Petri in Litore Eburneo) is a diocese located in the city of San-Pédro in the ecclesiastical province of Gagnoa in Ivory Coast.
CountryIvory Coast
MetropolitanGagnoa
Area30,375 km2 (11,728 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
- (as of 2004)
- 1,100,000
- 60,000 (5.5%)
Roman Catholic Diocese of San-Pédro Dioecesis Sancti Petri in Litore Eburneo | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| Metropolitan | Gagnoa |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 30,375 km2 (11,728 sq mi) |
Population
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| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Alexis Youlo Touabli |
| Bishops emeritus | Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi |
History
- October 23, 1989: Established as Diocese of San-Pédro Diocese of Gagnoa
Special churches
The Cathedral is the Cathédrale St. Pierre in San-Pédro.
Leadership
Bishops of San-Pédro (Roman rite)
- Barthélémy Djabla (23 October 1989 – 21 July 2006), appointed Archbishop of Gagnoa
- Paulin Kouabénan N'Gnamé (1 March 2007 – 21 March 2008)
- Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi (3 January 2009 - 8 April 2025)
- Alexis Youlo Touabli (since 22 October 2025)