Paul Abel Mamba Diatta


Paul Abel Mamba Diatta
Bishop of Tambacounda, Senegal
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Dakar
SeeTambacounda
Appointed4 November 2021
Installed6 February 2022
PredecessorJean-Noël Diouf
SuccessorIncumbent
Other post(s)Apostolic Administrator the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor (21 July 2010 - 25 Jan 2012)
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor (25 January 2012 - 4 November 2021)
Orders
Ordination8 April 1988
Consecration21 April 2012
by Théodore-Adrien Sarr
RankBishop
Personal details
Born
Paul Abel Mamba Diatta

(1960-12-05) 5 December 1960
Cabrousse, Diocese of Ziguinchor, Ziguinchor Region, Senegal
Motto"Nothing is impossible for God"
Styles of
Paul Abel Mamba Diatta
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Lordship
Religious styleBishop

Paul Abel Mamba Diatta (born 5 December 1960) is a Senegalese Catholic prelate who is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tambacounda, Senegal since 4 November 2021. Before that, from 25 January 2012 until 4 November 2021, he was the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor, Senegal. Prior to then he served as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor from 21 July 2010 until 25 January 2012. He was appointed bishop on 25 January 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI and was consecrated at Ziguinchor on 21 April 2012. His installation as Bishop of Tambacounda, took place on 6 February 2022.