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Anatole Milandou

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The Most Reverend
Anatole Milandou
Archbishop of Brazzaville
Church Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese Brazzaville
See Brazzaville
Appointed 23 January 2001
Predecessor Barthélémy Batantu
Previous posts Titular Bishop of Capra (1983–87)
Auxiliary Bishop of Brazzaville (1983–87)
Bishop of Kinkala (1987–2001)
Orders
Ordination 23 June 1974
by Emile Biayenda
Consecration 28 August 1983
by Roger Etchegaray
Personal details
Born Anatole Milandou
18 March 1946
Nsamouna, Republic of Congo

Anatole Milandou (born 18 March 1946) is the current archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brazzaville in the Republic of the Congo.

Biography

Anatole Milandou was born on 18 March 1946 in Nsamouna, Republic of the Congo.[1] He was ordained a priest for the diocese of Brazzaville on 23 June 1974. On 22 July 1983, he was appointed auxiliary bishop of Brazzaville with a titular bishopric in Capra.[1] He was consecrated bishop on 28 August of that year. He was appointed Bishop of Kinkala on 3 October 1987. Pope John Paul II appointed him archbishop of Brazzaville on 23 January 2001.[1]

From 1997 to 2000, Milandou served as President of the Association des Conférences Episcopales de la Région de l’Afrique Central (A.C.E.R.A.C.).[2] From 1997 to 2003, he served as President of the Conférence Episcopale du Congo.[2]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Cheney, David M (10 February 2010). "Archbishop Anatole Milandou". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Chow, Gabriel (November 27, 2010). "Diocese of Ouesso". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 27 December 2010.