Diocese of Dori

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dori (Latin: Dioecesis Doriensis) is a diocese located in the city of Dori in the ecclesiastical province of Koupéla in Burkina Faso.

Diocese of Dori Dioecesis Doriensis
Location
Country	Burkina Faso
Metropolitan	Koupéla
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Cathédrale Sainte-Anne
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	Vacant
Bishops emeritus	Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré

History

• November 20, 2004: Established as Diocese of Dori from the Diocese of Fada N’Gourma and Diocese of Ouahigouya

Leadership

• Bishops of Dori (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Joachim Hermenegilde Ouédraogo (20 November 2004 – 4 November 2011), appointed Bishop of Koudougou
  • Bishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré (31 January 2013 - 18 December 2024) appointed Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso

• Apostolic administrators (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Théophile Naré: Apostolic Administrator (since 2 February 2025)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso