Diocese of

Agboville

Cote d’Ivoire Cote d’Ivoire

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Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Agboville / Agbovillen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Abidjan

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2006.10.14 – ...):Bishop Alexis Touabli Youlo (64)Bishop Alexis Touabli Youlo (64)

President of Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa

Ordinaries

Bishops of Agboville (Roman Rite)

Bishop Alexis Touabli Youlo (64)Bishop Alexis Touabli Youlo (64)
(2006.10.14 – ...)

Bishop of Agboville (Cote d’Ivoire)
President of Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa

Viens Esprit Saint

Born:1959.11.17 (Béréblo, Cote d’Ivoire)
Ordained Priest:1987.08.08
Consecrated Bishop:2006.12.16

Priest of San Pedro (Cote d’Ivoire) (1987.08.08 – 2006.10.14)

Bishop of Agboville (Cote d’Ivoire) (2006.10.14 – ...)

President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Côte d’Ivoire (2011.06 – 2017.05.21)

Second Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa (2016.02 – 2022.05.05)

Apostolic Administrator of Yamoussoukro (Cote d’Ivoire) (2018.06.19 – 2022.12.28)

President of Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa (2022.05.05 – ...)

Special Churches

Gagnoa (←), Yamoussoukro (↖), Abengourou (↗), Abidjan (↘), Yopougon (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 11,811 km²

Population: 797,580 Catholics (66.5% of 1,199,460 total)

Pastoral Centres: 51 parishes

Personnel: 117 priests (98 diocesan, 19 religious), 1 deacon, 80 religious (22 brothers, 58 sisters), 27 seminarians

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