Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro

Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro (19 December 1952 – 12 February 2024) was an Ivorian Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Yamoussoukro from 1996 to 2006 and archbishop of Bouaké from 2006 until his death.[1] Ahouanan Djro died on 12 February 2024, at the age of 71.[2]

His Excellency

Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro
Archbishop of Bouaké
Installed22 September 2006
Term ended12 February 2024
PredecessorVital Komenan Yao
SuccessorJacques Assanvo Ahiwa
Previous post(s)Bishop of Yamoussoukro (1995–2006)
Coadjutor Bishop of Bouaké (2006)
Orders
Ordination19 July 1981
Consecration16 March 1996
by Bernard Yago
Personal details
Born(1952-12-19)19 December 1952
Bingerville, Colony of Côte d'Ivoire, French West Africa
Died12 February 2024(2024-02-12) (aged 71)
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
MottoNuntiare Evangelium vitae

References

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  1. ^ "Archbishop Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro, O.F.M. †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire : Décès à 72 ans de Monseigneur Paul Siméon Ahouanan Djro, un hommage à un pilier de la foi". Koachi. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Bouaké
2006–2024
Succeeded by
Vacant
Preceded by Bishop of Yamoussoukro
1995–2006
Succeeded by