Roman Catholic Diocese of Banfora

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Banfora (Latin: Dioecesis Banforensis) is a diocese located in the city of Banfora in the Ecclesiastical province of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso.

History

  • June 27, 1998: Established as Diocese of Banfora from Diocese of Bobo-Dioulasso

Special churches

The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre in Banfora.

Leadership

  • Bishops of Banfora (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Lucas Kalfa Sanou (since 1998.06.27)

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso

References



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