Diocese of Kolda
Diocese of Kolda Dioecesis Koldaensis  | |
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| Location | |
| Country | |
| Metropolitan | Dakar | 
| Statistics | |
| Area | 21,011 km2 (8,112 sq mi) | 
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| Rite | Latin Rite | 
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV | 
| Bishop | Jean-Pierre Bassène | 
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kolda (Latin: Koldaën(sis), French: Diocèse catholique romain de Kolda) is a diocese located in the city of Kolda in the ecclesiastical province of Dakar in Senegal.
History
- December 22, 1999: Established as Diocese of Kolda from Diocese of Ziguinchor
 
Special churches
- The cathedral is Cathédrale Notre Dame des Victoires in Kolda.
 
Leadership
- Bishops of Kolda (Roman rite)
- Bishop Jean-Pierre Bassène (since December 22, 1999)
 
 
See also
References
External links
- GCatholic.org
 - Catholic Hierarchy [self-published]
 
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