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Diocese of Boké

Dioecesis Bokensis


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Bishop(s)

  • Moïse Tinguiano, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 22 February 2024
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Conakry {Konakry}
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelization
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Guinea
  • Square Kilometers: 27,908 (10,779 Square Miles)
  • Description: Boké, Gaoul, Boffa, and Koudara

Past and Present Ordinaries


Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
22 February 2024ErectedArchdiocese of Conakry {Konakry} (Boké, Gaoul, Boffa, and Koudara) Diocese of Boké (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
202410,2251,153,909.9%1111285210126bul:22Feb2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased


Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 116, Page 314, and Page 315

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