Diocese of Djougou, Benin

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Djougou / Diuguen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Parakou

1995.06.10: Established as Diocese of Djougou / Diuguen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Natitingou and became suffragan of Cotonou)
1997.10.16: Became suffragan of Parakou

Bishop (2022.02.12 – ...):

Bishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S. (53)

Bishops of Djougou (Roman Rite)

Bishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S. (53)
(2022.02.12 – ...)

Bishop of Djougou (Benin)
General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Benin

Bishop of Djougou (Benin) (2022.02.12 – ...)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Benin (2023.05.26 – ...)

Archbishop Pascal N’Koué (65)
(Apostolic Administrator 2019.04.03 – 2022.02.12)

Bishop Paul Kouassivi Vieira
(1995.10.01 – 2019.03.21)

Priest of Lokossa (Benin) (1975.06.29 – 1995.10.01)

Bishop of Djougou (Benin) (1995.10.01 – 2019.03.21)

Area: 11,126 km²

Population: 74,294 Catholics (10.7% of 692,027 total)

Pastoral Centres: 23 parishes, 5 missions

Personnel: 52 priests (39 diocesan, 13 religious), 82 religious (18 brothers, 64 sisters), 11 seminarians