Roman Catholic Diocese of Sunyani
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Country: | Ghana |
Metropolitan: | Kumasi |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 6,408 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
1,995,893 (2004) 177,381 (8.9%) |
Ordinaries | |
Bishop: | Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sunyani {Latin: Sunyanien(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Sunyani in the Ecclesiastical province of Kumasi in Ghana.
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[edit] History
- March 1, 1973: Established as Diocese of Sunyani from the Diocese of Kumasi
[edit] Special Churches
The Cathedral is Christ the King Cathedral in Sunyani.
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Sunyani (Roman rite)
- Bishop Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi (since 2003.04.14)
- Bishop James Kwadwo Owusu (1973.03.01 – 2001.12.28)