Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro

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Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro (December 19, 1952 – February 12, 2024) was an Ivorian Roman Catholic archbishop. He was born in Bingerville, Ivory Coast, and was ordained a priest on July 19, 1981. He was appointed Bishop of Yamoussoukro in 1995 and was consecrated as a bishop on March 16, 1996 by Bernard Yago. He led the Diocese of Yamoussoukro from 1995 to 2006. In 2006 he moved to Bouaké, first as coadjutor bishop and later as archbishop, a post he held from September 22, 2006 until his death. He died on February 12, 2024 in Abidjan at the age of 71. His motto was Nuntiare Evangelium vitae (Proclaim the Gospel of life).