Roman Catholic Diocese of Odienné

The diocese Odienné (Latin: Dioecesis Odiennensis ) is a location in the Ivory Coast Roman Catholic diocese based in Odienné.

History

The diocese was erected Odienné on 19 December 1994 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Ad aeternam from annexations of the dioceses Daloa, Korhogo and Man. It is the Archdiocese of Korhogo is a suffragan.

Bishops of Odienné

  • Maurice Konan Kouassi, 1994-2005, then Bishop of Daloa
  • Salomon Lezoutié, 2005-2009, then Coadjutor Bishop of Yopougon
  • Antoine Koné, since 2009
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