Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafoussam

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafoussam (Bafussamen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bafoussam in the ecclesiastical province of Douala in Cameroon.

History

 * February 5, 1970: Established as Diocese of Bafoussam from the Diocese of Nkongsamba

Special churches
The cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Joseph in Bafoussam.

Bishops

 * Bishops of Bafoussam (Latin Rite)
 * Denis Ngande (February 5, 1970 – February 28, 1978)
 * André Wouking (March 15, 1979 – November 27, 1998), appointed Archbishop of Yaoundé
 * Joseph Atanga, S.J. (June 22, 1999 – December 3, 2009), appointed Archbishop of Bertoua
 * Dieudonné Watio (March 5, 2011 – March 19, 2021)
 * Paul Lontsié-Keuné (November 27, 2021 – Present)

Auxiliary bishops

 * Gabriel Simo (1994-2013)
 * Emmanuel Dassi Youfang, Comm. l'Emm. (2016-2020), appointed Bishop of Bafia

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

 * Paul Lontsié-Keuné, appointed Bishop of Yokadouma in 2017