Roman Catholic Diocese of Konongo–Mampong

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Diocese of Konongo–Mampong
Dioecesis Konongensis-Mamponganus
Statistics
Country: Ghana
Metropolitan: Kumasi
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 13,340 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

1,258,495 (2004)
95,487 (7.6%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Joseph Osei-Bonsu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Konongo–Mampong {Latin: Konongen(sis)–Mampongan(us)} is a diocese located in the city of KonongoMampong in the Ecclesiastical province of Kumasi in Ghana.

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[edit] History

  • March 3, 1995: Established as Diocese of Konongo–Mampong from the Diocese of Kumasi and the Diocese of Sunyani

[edit] Special Churches

The Cathedral is St. Paul Cathedral in Mampong-Ashanti. The Co-Cathedral is St. Gabriel’s Co-Cathedral in Konongo, Ashanti-Akim.

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Konongo–Mampong (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Joseph Osei-Bonsu (since March 3, 1995)

[edit] See also

[edit] Source

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