Augustin Sagna

Augustin Sagna (October 23, 1920 December 12, 2012) was a Senegalese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Augustin Sagna
Bishop of Diocese of Ziguinchor Emeritus
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Ziguinchor
In office1966 - 1995
PredecessorProsper Dodds
SuccessorMaixent Coly
Orders
OrdinationMarch 17, 1950
Personal details
Born(1920-10-23)October 23, 1920
DiedDecember 12, 2012(2012-12-12) (aged 92)

Sagna was born in Ziguinchor, Senegal and ordained a priest on March 17, 1950, for the Diocese of Ziguinchor. Sagna was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Ziguinchor on September 29, 1966, and consecrated on January 15, 1967. Sagna served the Diocese of Ziguinchor until his retirement on his 75th birthday.


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