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Diocese of

Maroua–Mokolo

Cameroon Cameroon

Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Maroua–Mokolo / Maruan(us)–Mokolen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Garoua

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop (2014.04.05 – ...):Bishop Bruno Ateba Edo, S.A.C. (58)Bishop Bruno Ateba Edo, S.A.C. (58)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Maroua–Mokolo (Roman Rite)

Bishop Bruno Ateba Edo, S.A.C. (58)Bishop Bruno Ateba Edo, S.A.C. (58)
(2014.04.05 – ...)

Bishop of Maroua–Mokolo (Cameroon)

L’amour du Christ nous presse

Born:1964.11.20 (Zoetelé, Cameroon)
Ordained Priest:1995.07.08
Consecrated Bishop:2014.05.17

Bishop of Maroua–Mokolo (Cameroon) (2014.04.05 – ...)

Bishop Philippe Albert Joseph Stevens, P.F.E.
(1994.11.11 – 2014.04.05)

Sans fin Seigneur, je chanterai ton amour

Born:1937.03.30 (Quaregnon, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1980.07.13
Consecrated Bishop:1995.01.15
Died:2021.12.07 (Nyons, France † 84)

Bishop of Maroua–Mokolo (Cameroon) (1994.11.11 – 2014.04.05)

Bishop Jacques Joseph François de Bernon, O.M.I.
(1973.01.29 – 1994.09.22)

Born:1927.07.13 (France)
Ordained Priest:1952.07.12
Consecrated Bishop:1973.07.01
Died:1994.09.22 († 67)

Prefect Apostolic of Maroua–Mokolo (Cameroon) (1968.03.11 – 1973.01.29)

Bishop of Maroua–Mokolo (Cameroon) (1973.01.29 – 1994.09.22)

Prefects Apostolic of Maroua–Mokolo (Roman Rite)

Fr. Jacques Joseph François de Bernon, O.M.I. (later Bishop)
(1968.03.11 – 1973.01.29)

(see above)

Contact Info

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Statistics

Area: 14,332 km²

Population: 95,325 Catholics (4.5% of 2,102,990 total) (2020)

Statistics: 51 parishes, 1 mission, 85 priests (58 diocesan, 27 religious), 15 deacons, 133 lay religious (41 brothers, 92 sisters), 31 seminarians (2020)

History

Last updated on 2023.04.13

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