Roman Catholic Diocese of Abomey

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Abomey (Latin: Dioecesis Abomeiensis) 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

Bishops of Abomey (Roman rite)
- Bishop René-Marie Ehuzu, C.I.M. (2002.11.25 – 2007.01.03)
- Bishop Lucien Monsi-Agboka (1963.04.05 – 2002.11.25)

Roman Catholic dioceses in Benin

Province of Cotonou	Archdiocese of Cotonou Diocese of Abomey Diocese of Dassa–Zoumé Diocese of Lokossa Diocese of Porto Novo

Province of Parakou	Archdiocese of Parakou Diocese of Djougou Diocese of Kandi Diocese of N’Dali Diocese of Natitingou

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