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Mons. Jean Baptiste Valter Manga

Pope Francis Appoints New Local Ordinary for Ziguinchor Catholic Diocese, Senegal

Jun 20, 2024

The Holy Father has appointed Mons. Jean Baptiste Valter Manga Bishop of Senegal’s Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor.

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