Archdiocese of Ouagadougou

ARCHDIOCESE OF OUAGADOUGOU (Archidioecesis Uagaduguensis)

Country : Burkina Faso
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1921 as Apostolic Vicariate of Ouagadougou
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1955

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Arms of Apostolic Vicars and Archbishops

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  Joanny Thévenoud (1921-1949)

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  Emile-Joseph Socquet (1949-1960)

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  Paul Zoungrana (1960-1995)

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  Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré (1995-2009)

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  Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo (2009-present)

Arms of Auxiliary bishops

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  Médard Léopold Ouédraogo (2012-present)

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