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Guinée Conakry
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1 May 1967
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Guinée Conakry
President Sékou Touré expells non-African bishops, priests and religious from the country, including 31 Spiritans.
Guinée Conakry
Le Président Sékou Touré annonce l'expulsion de Guinée des évêques, prêtres, religieux non-africains, dont 31 Spiritains.
Guiné Conakry
Sékou Touré anuncia a expulsão da Guiné dos bispos, padres e religiosos não africanos, dos quais 31 espiritanos.
Guinea
01 May 1967
Enlarged Council of the Province of North-West Africa (PANO)
Nineteen Spiritan delegates met from June 14 to 17, 2026 at the Foyer de Charité in Cap des Biches, near Dakar (Senegal), to hold the Enlarged Provincial Council of the…
June 29, 2026
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Guinea Conakry
December 20, 1986
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Guinée Conakry
After the death of Sékou Touré and the military coup, the Spiritans return to Guinée at the request of Mgr. Sarah, Archbishop of Conakry. In 1993, Pierre Haas, the former…
December 10, 1985
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Guinée Conakry
The Archbishop of Conakry, Mgr. Raymond-Marie Tchidimbo, is released from prison after nine years detention.
August 7, 1979
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Guinée Conakry
Mgr. Tchidimbo C.S.Sp., the Archbishop of Conakry, is arrested for "plotting" and imprisoned at Boiro: he will not be released until August, 1979. In December 1979, Mgr. Sarah becomes the…
December 23, 1970
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Guinée Conakry
After the suppression of the Catholic Action movements in 1959, the private schools are nationalised in September, 1961. As a result of his vigorous protests, Mgr. de Milleville, the Spiritan…
September 11, 1961
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Guinée Conakry
Kankan becomes an Apostolic Prefecture.
May 12, 1949
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Guinée Conakry
The General Council approves the foundation of the mission of Faranah in a strongly Moslem area. Frs. Petersen and Chamagne are put in charge.
January 20, 1948
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