Jean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé


Jean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé
Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d'Ivoire
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Bouaké
SeeDiocese of Abengourou
Appointed22 October 2025
Installed3 January 2026
PredecessorBoniface Ziri Gbaya
(1 July 2009 - 22 October 2025)
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination29 January 2011
Consecration3 January 2026
RankBishop
Personal details
BornJean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé
(1969-02-22) 22 February 1969
Styles of
Jean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Lordship
Religious styleBishop

Jean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé (born 22 February 1969) is an Ivorian Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Abengourou, in Ivory Coast on 22 October 2025. Before that, from 29 January 2011 until 22 October 2025, he was a priest. He was appointed bishop of Agboville, by Pope Leo XIV. He was consecrated and installed at Agboville, Diocese of Agboville on 3 January 2026 by the Papal Nuncio to the Ivory Coast.