Conférence Episcopale Nationale du Cameroun (C.E.N.C.)

Conference of Bishops

Also known as: National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (English)

Country: Cameroon

Address: B.P. 1963, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Phone: 2231.1592

Website:

Present Officials

President (2022.04.30 – ...):

Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya (60)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bamenda (Cameroon)

Vice-President (2022.04.30 – ...):

Bishop Philippe Alain Mbarga (58)

Bishop of Ebolowa (Cameroon)

General Secretary (2024.04.29 – ...):

Msgr. Paul Nyaga Nwaha (66)

Priest of Douala (Cameroon)

Apostolic Administrator of Edéa (Cameroon)

Chaplain of His Holiness

Past Officials

President: Bishop Abraham Boualo Kome (56) (2019.05.03 – 2022.04.30)
President: Archbishop Samuel Kleda (66) (2013.04 – 2019.05.03)
President: Archbishop Joseph Atanga, S.J. (73) (2010 – 2013.04)
President: Archbishop Simon-Victor Tonyé Bakot (79) (2004.02 – 2008?)
President: Bishop Cornelius Fontem Esua (82) (later Archbishop) (2000 – 2004)
President: Archbishop André Wouking (1994 – 2000)
President: Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama (1991 – 1994)
President: Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi (1985 – 1991)
President: Archbishop Jean Zoa (1982 – 1985)
President: Bishop Paul Verdzekov (later Archbishop) (1976 – 1982)
President: Archbishop Jean Zoa (1970 – 1976)
Vice-President: Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya (60) (2019.05.03 – 2022.04.30)
Vice-President: Archbishop Christian Wiyghan Tumi (later Cardinal) (1982.04.23 – 1985)
General Secretary: Fr. Jervis Kebei Kewi (2020.11.06 – 2024.04.29)
General Secretary: Fr. Benoît Kalla (2016 – 2020.11.06)

Last updated on 2026.06.15

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