Roman Catholic Diocese of Thiès

The diocese of Thies (Latin: Dioecesis Thiesinus ) is a facility located in Senegal Roman Catholic diocese based in Thies.

History

The diocese of Thies was born on February 6, 1969 by Pope Paul VI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Pro summo out of territory of the Archdiocese of Dakar and this is a suffragan.

Bishops of Thies

  • François -Xavier Dione, 1969-1985
  • Jacques Sarr Yandé, 1986-2011 Alexandre Mbengue, 2011-2013 ( Apostolic Administrator )
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