List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Benin
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The Roman Catholic Church in Benin is composed of 2 ecclesiastical provinces and 8 suffragan dioceses.
Ecclesiastical Province of Cotonou
- Archdiocese of CotonouRoman Catholic Archdiocese of CotonouThe Archdiocese of Cotonou is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.-History:* 1883.06.26: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Dahomey from the Apostolic Vicariate of Benin Coast, Nigeria...
- Diocese of AbomeyRoman Catholic Diocese of AbomeyThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Abomey is a diocese located in the city of Abomey in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.-History:* April 5, 1963: Established as Diocese of Abomey from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cotonou and Diocese of Porto Novo-Leadership:* Bishops of Abomey **...
- Diocese of Dassa-ZouméRoman Catholic Diocese of Dassa-ZouméThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa–Zoumé is a diocese located in the city of Dassa-Zoumé in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin. The diocese is currently a vacant see .-Leadership:* Bishops of Dassa-Zoumé...
- Diocese of LokossaRoman Catholic Diocese of LokossaThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Lokossa is a diocese located in the city of Lokossa in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.-History:* March 11, 1968: Established as Diocese of Lokossa from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cotonou-Leadership:...
- Diocese of Porto NovoRoman Catholic Diocese of Porto NovoThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo is a diocese located in the city of Porto Novo in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.-History:* April 5, 1954: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Porto Novo from Apostolic Vicariate of Ouidah...
- Diocese of Abomey
Ecclesiastical Province of Parakou
- Archdiocese of ParakouRoman Catholic Archdiocese of ParakouThe Archdiocese of Parakou is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Parakou in Benin.-History:* 1948.05.13: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Parakou from the Apostolic Prefecture of Niamey, Niger...
- Diocese of Djougou
- Diocese of KandiRoman Catholic Diocese of KandiThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Kandi is a diocese located in the city of Kandi in the Ecclesiastical province of Parakou in Benin.-Leadership:* Bishops of Kandi ** Bishop Clet Feliho...
- Diocese of NatitingouRoman Catholic Diocese of NatitingouThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Natitingou is a diocese located in the city of Natitingou in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.-History:* February 10, 1964: Established as Diocese of Natitingou from the Apostolic Prefecture of Parakou...
- Diocese of N’DaliRoman Catholic Diocese of N’DaliThe Roman Catholic Diocese of N’Dali is a diocese located in the city of N’Dali in the Ecclesiastical province of Parakou in Benin.-History:* December 22, 1999: Established as Diocese of N’Dali from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Parakou-Leadership:...