Georges Fonghoro
Georges Fonghoro (born June 30, 1958 in Yélé , Mali ; † September 22, 2016 ) was a Malian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Mopti .
Life
Georges Fonghoro received on 30 December 1987 by the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On August 30, 1999, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Mopti. The Archbishop of Bamako , Jean Zerbo , donated him episcopal ordination on January 8, 2000 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of San , Jean-Gabriel Diarra , and the Bishop of Nouakchott , Martin Happe MAfr .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Jean Zerbo |
Bishop of Mopti 1999-2016 |
Jean-Baptiste Tiama |
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SURNAME | Fonghoro, Georges |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Malian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Mopti |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Yélé , Mali |
DATE OF DEATH | 22nd September 2016 |