Diocese of N’Dali

Dioecesis Ndaliensis

Bishop(s)

Martin Adjou Moumouni, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 22 December 1999
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Parakou
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Benin
Square Kilometers: 21,650 (8,362 Square Miles)
Mailing Address: B.P. 45, N'Dali, Benin
Telephone: 95.57.49.97
Fax: 23.62.09.42

Past and Present Ordinaries

Martin Adjou Moumouni (22 Dec 1999 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
22 December 1999	Erected	Archdiocese of Parakou (N'Dali, Bembereke, Kalale, Nikki, Perere, and Sinende)	Diocese of N’Dali (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2000 6,344 358,836 1.8% 6 6 12 528 6 24 7 ap2001

2001 17,738 381,775 4.6% 7 6 13 1,364 6 27 7 ap2002

2002 18,463 397,046 4.7% 9 5 14 1,318 5 29 7 ap2003

2003 19,201 412,928 4.6% 10 4 14 1,371 4 29 8 ap2004

2004 22,471 483,266 4.6% 9 7 16 1,404 10 34 9 ap2005

2010 407,000 591,000 68.9% 1 16 17 23,941 18 48 13 ap2011

2013 38,040 651,000 5.8% 1 16 17 2,237 21 48 12 ap2014

2016 37,889 697,099 5.4% 6 16 22 1,722 29 43 14 ap2017

2019 43,350 757,830 5.7% 7 17 24 1,806 21 50 14 ap2020

2021 138,925 613,630 22.6% 9 14 23 6,040 19 41 15 ap2022

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2000	6,344	358,836	1.8%	6	6	12	528	6	24	7	ap2001
2001	17,738	381,775	4.6%	7	6	13	1,364	6	27	7	ap2002
2002	18,463	397,046	4.7%	9	5	14	1,318	5	29	7	ap2003
2003	19,201	412,928	4.6%	10	4	14	1,371	4	29	8	ap2004
2004	22,471	483,266	4.6%	9	7	16	1,404	10	34	9	ap2005
2010	407,000	591,000	68.9%	1	16	17	23,941	18	48	13	ap2011
2013	38,040	651,000	5.8%	1	16	17	2,237	21	48	12	ap2014
2016	37,889	697,099	5.4%	6	16	22	1,722	29	43	14	ap2017
2019	43,350	757,830	5.7%	7	17	24	1,806	21	50	14	ap2020
2021	138,925	613,630	22.6%	9	14	23	6,040	19	41	15	ap2022