Roman Catholic Diocese of Yei

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yei (Latin: Yeien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Yei in the Ecclesiastical province of Juba in South Sudan.

Ecclesiastical province of Juba with the territory of Yei

History

  • March 21, 1986: Established as Diocese of Yei from Diocese of Rumbek.

Leadership

  • Bishops of Yei (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe (since 1986.03.21)

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in South Sudan
  • Pojulu Tribe

Sources

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