Roman Catholic Diocese of Sikasso
The Diocese of Sikasso (Latin: Dioecesis Sikassensis ) is located in Mali Roman Catholic diocese based in Sikasso.
History
The Diocese of Sikasso was posted on June 12, 1947 by Pope Pius XII. In Dominicis agris of annexations of the Apostolic Vicariate of Bobo-Dioulasso built with the Apostolic Constitution as Apostolic Prefecture of Sikasso. On July 6, 1963, the Apostolic Prefecture of Sikasso was by Pope Paul VI. applicable to the diocese and the Archdiocese of Bamako is a suffragan.
Ordinaries
Apostolic Prefect of Sikasso
- Didier Pérouse de Montclos MAFR, 1947-1963
Bishops of Sikasso
- Didier Pérouse de Montclos MAFR, 1963-1976
- Jean -Baptiste Maria Cissé, 1976-1996
- Jean -Baptiste Tiama, since 1998