Roman Catholic Diocese of Djougou

The diocese Djougou (Latin: Dioecesis Diuguensis ) is a diocese located in Benin of the Roman Catholic church located in Djougou.

History

The diocese Djougou was built on June 11, 1995 Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Quo aptius proveheretur out of territory of the diocese and the Archdiocese of Cotonou Natitingou a suffragan. First bishop was Paul Kouassivi Vieira.

On 16 October 1997 the diocese was Djougou the Archdiocese of Parakou is a suffragan.

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