Roman Catholic Diocese of San
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San (Latin: Sanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of San in the Ecclesiastical province of Bamako in Mali.
History[]
- April 10, 1962: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of San from Diocese of Nouna in Burkina Faso
- September 29, 1964: Promoted as Diocese of San
Bishops[]
- Ecclesiastical Superior of San (Roman rite)
- Father Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. (1962.04.10 – 1964.09.29 see below)
- Bishops of San (Roman rite)
- Bishop Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. (see above 1964.09.29 – 1987.11.18)
- Bishop Jean-Gabriel Diarra (1987.11.18 – 2019.10.28)
- Bishop (2021.10.07 – ...)
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop[]
- Jonas Dembélé, appointed Bishop of Kayes in 2013
See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Mali
References[]
External links[]
Coordinates: 13°18′05″N 4°53′54″W / 13.3014°N 4.8982°W
Categories:
- San, Mali
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Mali
- Christian organizations established in 1962
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- 1962 establishments in Mali
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Bamako
- Roman Catholic bishops of San
- African Roman Catholic diocese stubs