Cyr-Nestor Yapaupa
Cyr-Nestor Yapaupa (born February 26, 1970 in Bangassou ) is a Central African priest and bishop of Alindao .
Life
Cyr-Nestor Yapaupa was ordained a priest on March 18, 2001 for the diocese of Bangassou . He was incardinated on December 18, 2004 in the clergy of the newly founded diocese of Alindao .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on May 14, 2012 Coadjutor Bishop of Alindao. The Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , Cardinal Fernando Filoni , ordained him episcopal on July 22nd of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Jude Thaddeus Okolo , Apostolic Nuncio in the Central African Republic and Chad , and Edouard Mathos , Bishop of Bambari .
With the age-related resignation of his predecessor Peter Marzinkowski on March 19, 2014, he succeeded him as Bishop of Alindao.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Marzinkowski |
Bishop of Alindao 2004–2014 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Yapaupa, Cyr-Nestor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Central African priest, Roman Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bangassou |