Maurice Konan Kouassi

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Maurice Konan Kouassi (* 1938 in Adjékro , Ivory Coast ) is an Ivorian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Daloa .

Life

Maurice Konan Kouassi was ordained a priest on June 5, 1965 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Odienné on December 19, 1994 . He was ordained bishop on April 23, 1995 by the retired Archbishop of Abidjan , Bernard Cardinal Yago ; Co- consecrators were Auguste Nobou , Archbishop of Korhogo , and Barthélémy Djabla , Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d'Ivoire .

On March 22, 2005, he was appointed Bishop of Daloa. On April 25, 2018, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Daloa (Costa d'Avorio) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 25, 2018, accessed April 25, 2018 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
--- Bishop of Odienné
1994-2005
Salomon Lezoutié
Pierre-Marie Coty Bishop of Daloa
2005–2018
Marcellin Yao Kouadio