Roman Catholic Diocese of Obala

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Obala (Latin: Obalan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Obala in the Ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé in Cameroon.

History

3 July 1987: Established as Diocese of Obala from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yaoundé.

Leadership

Bishops of Obala (Latin Rite)
- Bishop Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei (since 3 December 2009)
- Bishop Jérôme Owono-Mimboe (3 July 1987 − 3 December 2009)

See also

Roman Catholicism in Cameroon

Sources

GCatholic.org

Coordinates: 4°10′06″N 11°32′01″E / 4.1682°N 11.5336°E / 4.1682; 11.5336

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