Isaac Jogues Agbémenya Kodjo Gaglo

Background and education He was born on 7 October 1958 in Kpémé in the Diocese of Aného, Maritime Region, Togo. He studied philosophy and theology at seminary before he was ordained a priest. He holds a Doctorate in Moral Theology obtained from an institution in Innsbruck, Austria in 1997.

Priest He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Lomé, Togo on 9 August 1985, by Pope John Paul II. He served as a priest until 3 December 2007. While a priest, he served in various roles and locations including: He was consecrated and installed at Aného, Togo on 2 February 2008. The Principal Consecrator was Cardinal Théodore-Adrien Sarr, Archbishop of Dakar and was assisted by Robert-Casimir Tonyui Messan Dosseh-Anyron, Archbishop Emeritus of Lomé and Ambroise Kotamba Djoliba, Bishop of Sokodé. While local ordinary at Aného, Bishop Isaac Jogues Agbémenya Kodjo Gaglo served as Apostolic Administrator of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lomé from 6 August 2024 until 10 April 2026. On 10 April 2026, Pope Leo XIV appointed him Archbishop of Lomé.