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Diocese of Koumra

Dioecesis Coumranensis


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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 12 August 2023
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of N’Djaména
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelization
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Chad
  • Square Kilometers: 17,330 (6,693 Square Miles)
  • Description: Moundoul Civil Province

Past and Present Ordinaries


Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
12 August 2023ErectedDiocese of Sarh (Civil province of Mandoul) Diocese of Koumra (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2023124,083900,00013.8%1612284,431151111ap2024

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 115, Page 954, and Page 955

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