Conférence des Evêques Catholiques de Côte d’Ivoire

Conference of Bishops

Also known as: Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Côte d’Ivoire (English)

Address: B.P. 713 CÌDEX 3, Abidjan-Riviera 01, Cote d’Ivoire

Phone: 22.47.20.00

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President (2023.06.04 – ...):	Bishop Marcellin Kouadio Yao (66) Bishop of Daloa (Cote d’Ivoire)
Vice-President (2023.06.04 – ...):	Bishop Bruno Essoh Yedoh (63) Bishop of Bondoukou (Cote d’Ivoire)
General Secretary (2024.06.02 – ...):	Fr. Émile Kélignon Priest of Gagnoa (Cote d’Ivoire)

President: Archbishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo (64) (later Cardinal) (2017.05.21 – 2023.06.04)
President: Bishop Youlo Alexis Touabli (66) (2011.06 – 2017.05.21)
President: Archbishop Joseph Aké Yapo (75) (2008.06 – 2011.06)
President: Bishop Laurent Akran Mandjo (2005.07 – 2008.06)
President: Archbishop Vital Komenan Yao (1999 – 2005)
President: Archbishop Auguste Nobou (1993 – 1999)
President: Cardinal Bernard Yago (1970 – 1993)
Vice-President: Bishop Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi (64) (later Archbishop) (2017.05.21 – 2023.06.04)
Vice-President: Bishop Ziri Boniface Gbaya, S.J. (76) (2014.05.25 – 2017.05.21)
General Secretary: Fr. Emmanuel Wohi Nin (2015.09.01 – 2024.06.02)

Last updated on 2026.04.11