About Maixent Coly
Lived 1949 – 2010 (aged 60). Maixent Coly was a Senegalese university teacher, catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Maixent Coly (September 10, 1949 – August 24, 2010) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ziguinchor, Senegal.
Born in Affiniam, Coly was ordained to the priesthood on December 30, 1980. He was appointed coadjutor bishop of the Ziguinchor Diocese by Pope John Paul II on April 11, 1993 and was consecrated on December 11, 1993 succeeding on October 23, 1995. Bishop Coly died in office in 2010, aged 60, from undisclosed causes.
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Who was Maixent Coly?
Roman Catholic bishop (1949–2010)
When was Maixent Coly born?
Maixent Coly was born on 10 September 1949.
When did Maixent Coly die?
Maixent Coly died on 24 August 2010 in Dakar.
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Maixent Coly was a university teacher, catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Maixent Coly?
Maixent Coly was Senegalese.
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