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Diocese of NgaoundéréBishop
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Bishop Emmanuel Abbo

Bishop of Ngaoundéré

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Born
Jul 17, 1969 Mbe, Vina, Cameroon
Nationality
Cameroon
Ordained priest
Jun 24, 2000 Cameroon
Ordained bishop
Apr 30, 2016 Ngaoundéré, Cameroon
Appointed
Apr 30, 2016
Principal consecrator
Piero Pioppo
Co-consecrators
Antoine Ntalou Barthélemy Yaouda Hourgo

Msgr. Emmanuel Abbo as bishop of Ngaoundéré (area 64,930, population 1,015,622, Catholics 43,776, priests 36, permanent deacons 10, religious 96), Cameroon. The bishop-elect was born in Mbe, Cameroon in 1969 and was ordained a priest in 2000. He holds a licentiate in Management Science (Business Administration) at the Catholic University of Central Africa, Cameroon. He has served in a number of pastoral and administrative roles in the diocese of Ngaoundéré, including parish vicar for the Cathedral, parish priest, diocesan secretary for education, bursar, director of the Pontifical Missionary Works, diocesan director of Caritas, head of diocesan economic administration and episcopal vicar. He is currently apostolic administrator of the same diocese.