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Diocese of San-Pédro

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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%)
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Roman Catholic Diocese of San-Pédro

Dioecesis Sancti Petri in Litore Eburneo
Location
CountryIvory Coast
MetropolitanGagnoa
Statistics
Area30,375 km2 (11,728 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 1,100,000
  • 60,000 (5.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopAlexis Youlo Touabli
Bishops emeritusJean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi
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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)

See also

Sources

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