Roman Catholic Diocese of Obuasi

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Diocese of Obuasi
Dioecesis Konongensis-Mamponganus
Statistics
Country: Ghana
Metropolitan: Kumasi
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 6,350 kmĀ²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

934,808 (2004)
93,687 (10.0%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Thomas Kwaku Mensah

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Obuasi {Latin: Obuasien(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Obuasi in the Ecclesiastical province of Kumasi in Ghana.

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[edit] History

  • March 3, 1995: Established as Diocese of Obuasi from the Diocese of Kumasi

[edit] Special Churches

The Cathedral is Cathedral of St. Thomas in Obuasi.

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Obuasi (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Thomas Kwaku Mensah (since March 3, 1995)

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[edit] Source

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