List of Catholic dioceses in Gabon

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The Roman Catholic Church in Gabon is composed of one ecclesiastical province with 4 suffragan dioceses.

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List of dioceses

Episcopal Conference of Gabon

Ecclesiastical Province of Libreville

Immediately subject to the Holy See

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