Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Ebolowa-Kribi

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ebolowa

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ebolowa

Roman Catholic diocese in Cameroon


The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ebolowa (Latin: Ebolouanus) is a diocese located in the city of Ebolowa in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon.

Cathedral of St. Ann and St. Joachim in Ebolowa

History

Leadership

  • Bishops of Ebolowa (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
    • Bishop Philippe Alain Mbarga (October 22, 2016 – present); consecrated, and installed, on the following Dec. 8[1]
    • Bishop Jean Mbarga (October 15, 2004 – October 31, 2014); Diocese of Kribi detached; served also as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaounde from July 29, 2013; elevated to Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yaounde, based in Yaounde, Cameroon, by Pope Francis, while serving as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Ebolowa
    • Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama (May 20, 1991 – March 15, 2002)

See also


References

  1. "Other Pontifical Acts". www.news.va. Retrieved September 17, 2017.

Sources

2.4333°N 10.7168°E / 2.4333; 10.7168


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