Diocese of Eséka
| Diocese of Eséka Dioecesis Esekanensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Douala |
| Headquarters | Eséka, Centre Region |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 22 March 1993 |
| Cathedral | Cathédrale Notre Dame de Fatima in Eséka |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | François Achille Eyabi |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Samuel Kleda |
Diocese of Eséka — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Eséka (Latin: Esekanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Eséka in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon.
History
- March 22, 1993: Established as Diocese of Eséka from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Douala
Special churches
The cathedral is the Cathédrale Notre Dame de Fatima in Eseka.
Bishops
- Bishops of Eséka (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order:
- Bishop François Achille Eyabi (14 November 2020 – )
- Bishop Dieudonné Bogmis (15 October 2004 – 25 August 2018)
- Bishop Jean-Bosco Ntep (22 March 1993 – 15 October 2004), appointed Bishop of Edéa
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei, appointed Bishop of Obala in 2009
See also
Canonical status and jurisdiction
Roman Catholic Diocese of Eséka is a diocese of the catholic church of the Catholic Church.[1]