Roman Catholic Diocese of Yopougon

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yopougon (Yopugonen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Yopougon in the ecclesiastical province of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire.

History

 * June 8, 1982: Established as Diocese of Yopougon from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Abidjan

Special churches
The Cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-André in Yopougon.

Bishops

 * Bishops of Yopougon (Roman rite)
 * Bishop Laurent Akran Mandjo (1982.06.08 - 2015.11.28); Bishop Emeritus - Deceased
 * Bishop Jean Salomon Lezoutie (2015.11.28 - Present); formerly, Coadjutor Bishop of the same Diocese

Coadjutor Bishop

 * Jean Salomon Lezoutié (2009 - 2015)

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

 * Ignace Bessi Dogbo, appointed Bishop of Katiola in 2004
 * Bruno Essoh Yedoh, appointed Bishop of Bondoukou in 2019