Roman Catholic Diocese of Ouesso

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Map of the Catholic diocese of Ouesso

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ouesso (Template:Langx) is a diocese located in the city of Ouésso in the ecclesiastical province of Owando in the Republic of the Congo. The current bishop is Gélase Armel Kema[1]

History

The diocese of Ouesso was established from the Diocese of Owando on June 6, 1983. Its first bishop was Hervé Itoua.[1]

Priests and religious

In 2004, the diocese had six secular priests and three religious priests. There were three male religious, and eighteen female religious. The diocese had 28 parishes.[1]

Leadership

Bishops of Ouesso

  • Bishop Hervé Itoua (June 6, 1983 – April 22, 2006)
  • Bishop Yves Marie Monot, C.S.Sp. (June 14, 2008 – December 8, 2021)
  • Bishop Gélase Armel Kema (December 8, 2021 – May 28, 2025)
  • Bishop Brice Armand Ibombo (May 28, 2025 – present)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

See also

References

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