Roman Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor

History

• April 25, 1939: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Ziguinchor from Apostolic Vicariate of Dakar
• July 10, 1952: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Ziguinchor
• September 14, 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Ziguinchor

  Special churches

• The cathedral is Cathédrale Saint Antoine de Padoue in Ziguinchor.

  Bishops

• Prefects Apostolic of Ziguinchor
• * Fr. Giuseppe Fayec, C.S.Sp.
• * Fr. Prosper Dodds, C.S.Sp.
• Vicar Apostolic of Ziguinchor
• * Bishop Prosper Dodds, C.S.Sp.
• Bishops of Ziguinchor
• * Bishop Prosper Dodds, C.S.Sp.
• * Bishop Augustin Sagna
• * Bishop Maixent Coly
• * Bishop Paul Abel Mamba Diatta

  Coadjutor Bishop

• Maixent Coly