The local assembly of bishops is the Episcopal Conference of Benin (French: Catholic Bishops Conférence du Bénin, CEB).
The CEB is a member of the Regional Episcopal Conference of Francophone West Africa and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).
List of presidents:
1970-1971: Bernardin Gantin, Archbishop of Cotonou
1972-1991: Christophe Adimou, Archbishop of Cotonou
1991-1999: Lucien Monsi-Agboka, Bishop of Abomey
2001-2006: Nestor Assogba, Archbishop of Cotonou
2006 - ... Antoine Ganye, Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé and Archbishop of Cotonou
See also
References
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090831041133/http://www.benin-catholique.org/
- http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/BJ.htm
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/bj.html [self-published]
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