AFRICA/GUINEA - Resignation and succession of metropolitan archbishop of Conakry

Saturday, 28 February 2026

GUINEA

2026-02-28
Resignation and succession of metropolitan archbishop of Conakry

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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the metropolitan archdiocese of Conakry, Guinea, presented by Archbishop Vincent Coulibaly. He is succeeded by Archbishop François Sylla, hitherto coadjutor archbishop of the same metropolitan see. (Agenzia Fides, 28/2/2026)