Diocese of Bafang, Cameroon 🇨🇲

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Bafang / Bafangen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Douala

Neighbouring Dioceses: Nkongsamba (↙), Mamfe (↖), Bafoussam (↗), Bafia (↘), Douala (↓)

2012.05.26: Established as Diocese of Bafang / Bafangen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Nkongsamba and became suffragan of Douala)

Bishop (2012.05.26 – ...):

Bishop Abraham Boualo Kome (56)

Bishops of Bafang (Roman Rite)

Bishop Abraham Boualo Kome (56)
(2012.05.26 – ...)

Bishop of Bafang (Cameroon)

Priest of Nkongsamba (Cameroon) (1999.12.11 – 2012.05.26)

Bishop of Bafang (Cameroon) (2012.05.26 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Bafia (Cameroon) (2017.06.06 – 2020.05.13)

Nkongsamba (↙), Mamfe (↖), Bafoussam (↗), Bafia (↘), Douala (↓)

Area: 7,229 km²

Population: 165,400 Catholics (41.6% of 398,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 41 parishes, 95 missions

Personnel: 50 priests (diocesan), 6 religious (6 sisters), 32 seminarians