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Jérôme Owono-Mimboe

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Jérôme Owono-Mimboe
Bishop of Obala
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Obala
In office 3 July 1987 – 3 December 2009
Predecessor Diocese erected
Successor Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei
Orders
Ordination 22 July 1962
Consecration 6 September 1987
by Jean Zoa
Personal details
Born 4 February 1933
Ebolboum (near Ngoulemakong), mandatory Territory of Cameroun, French Empire
Died 15 July 2016 (aged 83)
Yaoundé, Cameroon

Jérôme Owono-Mimboe (4 February 1933 – 15 July 2016) was a Cameroonian Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on 22 July 1962, Owono-Mimboe was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Obala, Cameroon on 3 July 1987 and retired 3 December 2009.[1]

References

  1. Back to citation Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jérôme Owono-Mimboe [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2016-07-18.