Diocese of Laï, Chad 🇹🇩

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Laï / Laien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: N’Djaména

Neighbouring Dioceses: Pala (←), N’Djaména (↑), Sarh (→), Koumra (→), Doba (↘), Moundou (↓)

1998.11.28: Established as Diocese of Laï / Laien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Doba and Diocese of Moundou and became suffragan of N’Djaména)

Bishop (2019.12.14 – ...):

Bishop Nicolas Nadji Bab (56)

Bishops of Laï (Roman Rite)

Bishop Nicolas Nadji Bab (56)
(2019.12.14 – ...)

Bishop of Laï (Chad)

Priest of Laï (Chad) (2002.05.11 – 2019.12.14)

Bishop of Laï (Chad) (2019.12.14 – ...)

Bishop of Sarh (Chad)

Bishop of Laï (Chad) (1998.11.28 – 2018.10.10)

Apostolic Administrator of Doba (Chad) (2014.01.30 – 2016.12.10)

Bishop of Sarh (Chad) (2018.10.10 – ...)

Pala (←), N’Djaména (↑), Sarh (→), Koumra (→), Doba (↘), Moundou (↓)

Area: 18,045 km²

Population: 171,000 Catholics (16.1% of 1,063,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 17 parishes, 1 mission

Personnel: 34 priests (27 diocesan, 7 religious), 83 religious (52 brothers, 31 sisters), 35 seminarians