Metropolitan Archdiocese of N'Djamena
Logo of the archdiocese
Location
CountryChad
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopEdmond Jitangar[1]
Metropolitan ArchbishopEdmond Jitangar
Bishops emeritusCharles Louis Joseph Vandame, S.J.
Map

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of N'Djaména is the metropolitan see for the ecclesiastical province of N’Djaména in Chad.

History

Special churches

Cathédrale de Notre-Dame in N’Djaména, pre-1973.

The seat is the Cathédrale de Notre-Dame in N’Djaména.

Leadership, in reverse chronological order

  • Metropolitan Archbishops of N’Djaména (Roman rite), below
  • Metropolitan Archbishop of Fort-Lamy (Roman rite), below
    • Archbishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.: December 22, 1961 – October 15, 1973; see above & below
  • Bishop of Fort-Lamy (Roman rite), below
    • Bishop Paul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J.: December 24, 1957 – December 22, 1961; see above
  • Prefect Apostolic of Fort-Lamy, below
    • Father Joseph du Bouchet, S.J.: April 25, 1947 - 1957

Suffragan dioceses

See also

References

  1. "Rinunce e nomine". press.vatican.va. Retrieved January 31, 2020.

Sources

12°06′41″N 15°02′14″E / 12.1114°N 15.0373°E / 12.1114; 15.0373

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