Bishops of Benin

by Liturgical Precedence

Benin
Bishops by NameBishops by AgeBishops by PrecedenceCardinalsJubilariansRecent Events
Date of
ConsecrationAscending		Bishop Ordinaries of Benin (16)
2000.06.10 (2000.04.14)Archbishop Fidèle Agbatchi (75)Archbishop Fidèle Agbatchi (75), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Parakou (Benin)
1995.08.20 (2010.08.21)Archbishop Antoine Ganyé (87)Archbishop Antoine Ganyé (87), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cotonou (Benin) and former President of Episcopal Conference of Benin
1997.09.21 (2011.06.14)Archbishop Pascal N’Koué (67)Archbishop Pascal N’Koué (67), Metropolitan Archbishop of Parakou (Benin)
2016.09.24 (2016.06.25)Archbishop Roger Houngbédji, O.P. (62)Archbishop Roger Houngbédji, O.P. (62), Metropolitan Archbishop of Cotonou (Benin) and President of Episcopal Conference of Benin
2021.11.20 (2021.10.07)Archbishop Dieudonné Datonou (64)Archbishop Dieudonné Datonou (64), Titular Archbishop of Vico Equense and Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi
2025.11.15 (2025.08.15)Archbishop Éric Soviguidi (55)Archbishop Éric Soviguidi (55), Titular Archbishop of Cerenza, Apostolic Nuncio to Niger and Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
2000.06.10Bishop Clet Feliho (72)Bishop Clet Feliho (72), Bishop of Kandi (Benin)
2000.06.10Bishop Martin Adjou Moumouni (70)Bishop Martin Adjou Moumouni (70), Bishop of N’Dali (Benin)
2000.11.04Bishop Victor Agbanou (80)Bishop Victor Agbanou (80), Bishop emeritus of Lokossa (Benin)
2008.02.03Bishop Eugène Cyrille Houndékon (66)Bishop Eugène Cyrille Houndékon (66), Bishop of Abomey (Benin)
2014.05.17Bishop Antoine Sabi Bio (62)Bishop Antoine Sabi Bio (62), Bishop of Natitingou (Benin)
2015.03.28Bishop François Gnonhossou, S.M.A. (64)Bishop François Gnonhossou, S.M.A. (64), Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé (Benin)
2015.12.19Bishop Aristide Gonsallo (59)Bishop Aristide Gonsallo (59), Bishop of Porto Novo (Benin) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Benin
2018.04.07Bishop Simon T. Faddoul (68)Bishop Simon T. Faddoul (68), Bishop of Annunciation of Ibadan of the Maronites (Nigeria) and Apostolic Visitator in Southern Africa of the Maronites
2022.04.02Bishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S. (55)Bishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S. (55), Bishop of Djougou (Benin) and General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Benin
2023.05.13Bishop Coffi Roger Anoumou (53)Bishop Coffi Roger Anoumou (53), Bishop of Lokossa (Benin)

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