Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand-Bassam

Diocese of Grand-Bassam
Dioecesis Bassam Maioris
Location
Country Côte d'Ivoire
Metropolitan Abidjan
Statistics
Area 8,354 km2 (3,225 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
962,886
230,841 (24.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Paul Dacoury-Tabley

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand-Bassam (Latin: Bassam Maioris) is a diocese located in the city of Grand-Bassam in the Ecclesiastical province of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire.

History

Special churches

The Cathedral is the Cathédrale Sacré Cœur in Grand-Bassam.

Leadership

See also

Sources

Coordinates: 5°12′N 3°44′W / 5.200°N 3.733°W / 5.200; -3.733


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