Kpapékou: Saint John Evangelist Parish Still 'Prays'… but Awaits Its Rebirth

Author: Adolphe ANGOUAPublished on: July 13, 2026Country: Côte d'Ivoire

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Kpapékou: Saint John Evangelist Parish Still 'Prays'… but Awaits Its Rebirth

The Saint John Evangelist Parish in Kpapékou, in the sub-prefecture of Ouragahio, is in an advanced state of disrepair: aging buildings, no fence. Despite this, the faithful still flock every Sunday for Mass. Father Philippe Yao Kouamé, the parish priest, appeals for solidarity to rehabilitate this decades-old spiritual heritage.

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