Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gagnoa

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gagnoa

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gagnoa (Latin: Gagnoaën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Gagnoa in Côte d'Ivoire.

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History

  • 1956.06.25: Established as Diocese of Gagnoa from the Diocese of Daloa
  • 1994.12.19: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gagnoa

Special churches

The seat of the archbishop is Cathédrale Sainte-Anne in Gagnoa.

Leadership

  • Metropolitan Archbishops of Gagnoa (Roman rite)
    • Archbishop Barthélémy Djabla since 2006.07.21
    • Archbishop Jean-Pierre Kutwa (2001.05.15 – 2006.05.02)
    • Archbishop Noël Kokora-Tekry (1994.12.19 – 2001.05.15)
  • Bishops of Gagnoa (Roman rite)
    • Archbishop Noël Kokora-Tekry (1971.03.11 – 1994.12.19)
    • Bishop Jean Marie Etrillard, S.M.A. (1956.07.04 – 1971.03.11)

Suffragan Diocese

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