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Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Kandi Latitude and Longitude:

11°08′N 2°56′E / 11.133°N 2.933°E / 11.133; 2.933
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Diocese of Kandi

Diœcesis Kandina
Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Location
Country  Benin
Ecclesiastical province Parakou
Coordinates 11°08′N 2°56′E / 11.133°N 2.933°E / 11.133; 2.933
Statistics
Area26,242 km2 (10,132 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2016)
700,197
27,863 (4%)
Parishes12
Information
Denomination Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established19 December 1994 (29 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Secular priests21
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Clet Feliho
Map
Website
www.diocesedekandi.org/

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kandi ( Latin: Dioecesis Kandina) is a diocese located in the city of Kandi in the ecclesiastical province of Parakou in Benin.

History

  • 19 December 1994: Established as Diocese of Kandi from the Diocese of Parakou

Leadership

  • Bishops of Kandi (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order

See also

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