Diocese of Dori, Burkina Faso 🇧🇫

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Dori / Dorien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Koupéla

Neighbouring Dioceses: Kaya (↙), Ouahigouya (←), Mopti (↑), Niamey (→), Fada N’Gourma (↓)

2004.11.20: Established as Diocese of Dori / Dorien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Fada N’Gourma and Diocese of Ouahigouya and became suffragan of Koupéla)

Bishop:	vacant
Apostolic Administrator (2025.02.02 – ...):	Bishop Théophile Nare (59) Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso)

Bishops of Dori (Roman Rite)

Bishop Théophile Nare (59)
(Apostolic Administrator 2025.02.02 – ...)

Bishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré (60) (later Archbishop)
(2013.01.31 – 2024.12.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso)

Priest of Diébougou (Burkina Faso) (1995.12.29 – 2013.01.31)

Bishop of Dori (Burkina Faso) (2013.01.31 – 2024.12.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) (2024.12.18 – ...)

Priest of Ouahigouya (Burkina Faso) (1991.07.06 – 2004.11.20)

Bishop of Dori (Burkina Faso) (2004.11.20 – 2011.11.04)

Apostolic Administrator of Koudougou (Burkina Faso) (2011.05.21 – 2011.11.04)

Bishop of Koudougou (Burkina Faso) (2011.11.04 – ...)

Area: 36,166 km²

Population: 17,850 Catholics (1.4% of 1,274,700 total)

Pastoral Centres: 6 parishes

Personnel: 14 priests (diocesan), 13 religious (13 sisters), 15 seminarians