Roman Catholic Diocese of Jasikan
Diocese of Jasikan Iasikanensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Ghana |
Metropolitan | Accra |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,637 km2 (3,335 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 557,828 147,688 (26.5%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jasikan (Latin: Iasikanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jasikan in the Ecclesiastical province of Accra in Ghana.
History[]
- December 19, 1994: Established as Diocese of Jasikan from Diocese of Keta–Ho
Leadership[]
- Bishops of Jasikan (Roman rite)
- Bishop (since December 19, 1994)
See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Ghana
Sources[]
Coordinates: 7°24′23″N 0°28′06″E / 7.4064°N 0.4684°E
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Ghana
- Dioceses in Ghana
- Christian organizations established in 1994
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Accra
- Ghana stubs