Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo

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Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo (born May 3, 1948 in Treichville , Ivory Coast ) is Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso .

Life

Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Bobo-Dioulasso on July 20, 1974 .

On January 24, 1997, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Fada N'Gourma . The Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , Cardinal Jozef Tomko , ordained him episcopal on May 18 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Ouagadougou , Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré , and the Bishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Anselme Titianma Sanon . On November 13, 2010 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso.

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predecessor Office successor
Anselme Titianma Sanon Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso
since 2010
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Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré Bishop of Fada N'Gourma
1997–2010
Pierre Claver Malgo