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Diocese of

Kaya

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Koupéla

History

  • 1969.06.26: Established as Diocese of Kaya / Kayan(us) (Latin) (from Diocese of Koupéla and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ouagadougou)

Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Bishops of Kaya (Roman Rite)

Bishop Thomas Kaboré (66)Bishop Thomas Kaboré (66)
(1999.04.19 – ...)

Born:1943.09.23 (Burkina Faso)
Ordained Priest:1970.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1999.07.10

Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso) (1999.04.19 – ...)

Bishop Jean-Baptiste Tiendrebeogo
(1996.03.30 – 1998.05.14)

Born:1941.02.17 (Burkina Faso)
Ordained Priest:1970.06.27
Consecrated Bishop:1982.01.23
Died:1998.05.14 († 57)

Titular Bishop of Thucca in Numidia (1981.11.05 – 1996.03.30)

Auxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) (1981.11.05 – 1996.03.30)

Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso) (1996.03.30 – 1998.05.14)

Bishop Constantin Guirma (90)Bishop Constantin Guirma (90)
(1969.06.26 – 1996.03.09)

Born:1920.02.05 (Burkina Faso)
Ordained Priest:1946.05.19
Consecrated Bishop:1969.08.01

Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso) (1969.06.26 – 1996.03.09)

as of 2010.03.13

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