Roman Catholic Diocese of Franceville

The Diocese of Franceville ( Latin: Dioecesis Francopolitanus in Gabone ) is a location in Gabon Roman Catholic diocese based in Franceville. It includes the provinces of Haut- Ogooué and Ogooué- Lolo.

History

The Diocese of Franceville was founded on October 5, 1974 by Pope Paul VI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Antiquarum Africae of cessions of territory of the diocese and the Archdiocese of Libreville Mouila a suffragan.

Bishops of Franceville

  • Félicien -Patrice Makouaka, 1974-1996
  • Timothée Modibo - Nzockena, since 1996
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