Roman Catholic Diocese of Natitingou

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

History

The diocese Natitingou was on February 10, 1964 by Pope Paul VI. pateret built with the Apostolic Constitution Ne latius of annexations of the Apostolic Prefecture of Parakou and the archbishopric of Cotonou is a suffragan. The diocese Natitingou announced on 10 June 1995 from parts of its territory to the foundation of the diocese Djougou. On 16 October 1997 the diocese was Natitingou the Archdiocese of Parakou is a suffragan.

Bishops of Natitingou

  • Patient Honoré Pierre Yvon Redois SMA, 1964-1983
  • Nicolas Okioh, 1983-1995
  • Pascal N'Koué, 1997-2011, then Archbishop of Parakou Antonio Sabi Bio, 2011-2014 ( Apostolic Administrator )
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