Joachim N'Dayen

Joachim N'Dayen (born 22 December 1934 in Loko ) is Emeritus Archbishop of Bangui.

Life

Joachim N'Dayen received on 22 July 1961, and was ordained priest incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Bangui.

Pope Paul VI. appointed him on 5 September 1968 on the Titular Archbishop of Culusi and Koadjutorerzbischof of Bangui. He received his episcopal consecration of the Apostolic Pro- Nuncio to Cameroon, Gabon and the Central African Republic, Luigi Poggi, on 5 January of the next year to the bishop; Co-consecrators were the Archbishop of Bangui Joseph Cucherousset, and Jean Zoa, Archbishop of Yaoundé.

After the death of Joseph Cucheroussets CSSp he followed this on September 16, 1970 by the Office of the Archbishop of Bangui. His pre- attached for reasons of age resignation took John Paul II on 26 July 2003.