Roman Catholic Diocese of San
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San (Latin: Sanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of San in the Ecclesiastical province of Bamako in Mali.
History
- April 10, 1962: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of San from Diocese of Nouna in Burkina Faso
- September 29, 1964: Promoted as Diocese of San
Bishops
- Ecclesiastical Superior of San (Roman rite)
- Father Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. (1962.04.10 – 1964.09.29 see below)
- Bishops of San (Roman rite)
- Bishop Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. (see above 1964.09.29 – 1987.11.18)
- Bishop Jean-Gabriel Diarra (1987.11.18 - 2019.10.28)
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Jonas Dembélé, appointed Bishop of Kayes in 2013
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Mali
References
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