Roman Catholic Diocese of Sunyani
Diocese of Sunyani Dioecesis Konongensis-Mamponganus | |
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Location | |
Country | Ghana |
Metropolitan | Kumasi |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,408 km2 (2,474 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 1,995,893 177,381 (8.9%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
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.
History
- March 1, 1973: Established as Diocese of Sunyani from the Diocese of Kumasi
Special churches
The Cathedral is Christ the King Cathedral in Sunyani.
Leadership
- Bishops of Sunyani (Roman rite)
- Bishop Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi (since 2003.04.14)
- Bishop James Kwadwo Owusu (1973.03.01 – 2001.12.28)