Diocese of

Eséka

Cameroon Cameroon

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Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Eséka / Esekanen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Douala

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2020.11.14 – ...):Bishop François Achille Eyabi (63)Bishop François Achille Eyabi (63)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Eséka (Roman Rite)

Bishop François Achille Eyabi (63)Bishop François Achille Eyabi (63)
(2020.11.14 – ...)

Bishop of Eséka (Cameroon)

Sufficit tibi gratia mea

Born:1961.09.30 (Ngambe, Cameroon)
Ordained Priest:1988.07.30
Consecrated Bishop:2021.01.08

Priest of Douala (Cameroon) (1988.07.30 – 1993.03.22)

Priest of Edéa (Cameroon) (1993.03.22 – 2020.11.14)

Bishop of Eséka (Cameroon) (2020.11.14 – ...)

Bishop Dieudonné Bogmis
(2004.10.15 – 2018.08.25)

Christo regnat / Voici que je viens pour faire ta volonte

Born:1955.01.12 (Cameroon)
Ordained Priest:1983.06.30
Consecrated Bishop:1999.04.10
Died:2018.08.25 († 63)

Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala (1999.02.09 – 2004.10.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Douala (Cameroon) (1999.02.09 – 2004.10.15)

Bishop of Eséka (Cameroon) (2004.10.15 – 2018.08.25)

Bishop Jean-Bosco Ntep (73)Bishop Jean-Bosco Ntep (73)
(1993.03.22 – 2004.10.15)

Bishop of Edéa (Cameroon)

Caritas et vita

Born:1951.04.03 (Hikoamaen, Cameroon)
Ordained Priest:1979.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:1993.07.04

Priest of Mbalmayo (Cameroon) (1979.03.25 – 1993.03.22)

Bishop of Eséka (Cameroon) (1993.03.22 – 2004.10.15)

Bishop of Edéa (Cameroon) (2004.10.15 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Kribi (Cameroon) (2014.06.06 – 2015.11.07)

Special Churches

Edéa (←), Bafia (↑), Obala (↗), Yaoundé (→)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 6,500 km²

Population: 143,360 Catholics (53.8% of 266,240 total)

Pastoral Centres: 35 parishes, 1 mission

Personnel: 71 priests (67 diocesan, 4 religious), 1 deacon, 21 religious (5 brothers, 16 sisters), 37 seminarians

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Last updated on 2024.10.29

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