Anselme Titianma Sanon

Background

Sanon, Anselme Titianma was born in 1937 in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, WORLD0. Son of Joseph Kietéré and Elisa Badoba Sanon.

Career

Professor theology, Grand Seminary, Koumi/Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 1967-1975; rector, Grand Seminary, Koumi/Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 1972-1975; president, Episcopal Conference, Burkina Faso/Niger, 1981-1987; president, Caritas Région Afrique, 1987-1995; president, Episcopal Conference, West Africa, since 1991. Member Pontifical Council on Inter-Religious Dialogue, Rome, 1993, on Culture, 1994, on Migrants, 1995.

Connections

Father:

Joseph Kietéré

Mother:

Elisa Badoba Sanon