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Diocese of Tenkodogo

Dioecesis Tenkodogoënsis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 11 February 2012
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Koupéla
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Burkina Faso
  • Square Kilometers: 10,047 (3,880 Square Miles)
  • Description: Civil provinces: Boulgou and Koulpeolgo
  • Official Web Site: https://diocesedetenkodogo.org
  • Mailing Address: Eveche, B.P. 18, Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Telephone: 70.06.53.00
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11 February 2012ErectedDiocese of Fada N’Gourma
Archdiocese of Koupéla
Diocese of Tenkodogo (erected) (Boulgou and Koulpeolgo)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2012138,212954,37714.5%50502,764269bul:11Feb2012
201495,514794,00012.0%253283,4114329ap2015
2017106,200868,70012.2%282303,5403569ap2018
2020160,1641,027,00015.6%285334,853105110ap2021

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 104, Page 401, and Page 402

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