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Roman Catholic Diocese of Batouri

Coordinates: 4°26′09″N 14°21′54″E / 4.4358°N 14.3649°E / 4.4358; 14.3649
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Saint Martin Catholic Church of Batouri

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Batouri (Latin: Baturien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Batouri in the ecclesiastical province of Bertoua in Cameroon. Its seat is the Cathédrale Notre-Dame in Batouri.It has an area of 15,981 square kilometers, with 205,000 inhabitants (47,000 Catholics), 11 parishes, 27 priests (21 diocesan, 2 religious, and 4 Fidei donum), 13 religious brothers, 17 seminarians, and 31 religious sisters.[1]

History

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  • February 3, 1994: Established as Diocese of Batouri from the Diocese of Bertoua

Leadership

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Fides Service- Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples". www.fides.org. Archived from the original on January 6, 2010.
  2. ^ "Diocese of Batouri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
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4°26′09″N 14°21′54″E / 4.4358°N 14.3649°E / 4.4358; 14.3649