Diocese of Abomey

The Diocese of Abomey (Latin: Dioecesis Abomeiensis) is a Catholic Latin Church diocese located in the city of Abomey in the ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.

Caritas Abomey is the social arm of the diocese.

History

• 5 April 1963: Established as Diocese of Abomey from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cotonou and Diocese of Porto Novo^[1]

Bishops

• Bishops of Abomey,^[1] in reverse chronological order

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

• Barthélemy Adoukonou, appointed titular bishop of Zama Minor in 2011 (had already been appointed Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture)