Diocese of Tenkodogo

Dioecesis Tenkodogoënsis

Bishop(s)

Prosper Kontiebo, M.I., Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 11 February 2012
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Koupéla
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Burkina Faso
Square Kilometers: 10,777 (4,162 Square Miles)
Description: Civil provinces: Boulgou and Koulpeolgo

Past and Present Ordinaries

Prosper Kontiebo, M.I. (11 Feb 2012 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
11 February 2012	Erected	Diocese of Fada N’Gourma Archdiocese of Koupéla	Diocese of Tenkodogo (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2012 138,212 954,377 14.5% 50 50 2,764 26 9 bul:11Feb2012

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2012	138,212	954,377	14.5%	50		50	2,764			26	9	bul:11Feb2012

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Prosper Kontiebo, M.I. (Bishop: 11 Feb 2012 - )

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

None