Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotonou explained

Jurisdiction:Archdiocese
Cotonou
Latin:Archidioecesis Cotonuensis
Local:French: Archidiocese de Cotonou
Border:catholic
Country:Benin
Territory:Atlantique Department and Littoral Department
Episcopal Conference:Episcopal Conference of Benin
Province:Cotonou
Coordinates:6.3563°N 2.4392°W
Population:2,160,650
Population As Of:2021
Catholics:920,997
Parishes:111
Denomination:Catholic Church
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Priests:354
Language:French
Bishop Title:Archbishop
Suffragan:for one -->
Suffragans:
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Assistant Bishop:for one -->
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:12
Coord:6.3563°N 2.4392°W

The Archdiocese of Cotonou (Latin: Archidioecesis Cotonuensis) is the Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Cotonou in Benin. It is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province of Cotonou.

History

Special churches

The seat of the archbishop is the cathedral of French: [[Cotonou Cathedral|Notre Dame de Miséricorde]] (Our Lady of Mercy) in Cotonou. French: [[Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception]] (Basilica of the Immaculate Conception) is a minor basilica in Cotonou.

Bishops

Coadjutor archbishop

Auxiliary bishop

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Suffragan dioceses

See also

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