Roman Catholic Diocese of Techiman
Diocese of Techiman Dioecesis Techimanensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Ghana |
Metropolitan | Kumasi |
Statistics | |
Area | 22,400 km2 (8,600 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2007) 695,826 79,645 (11.4%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Paul |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Dominic Nyarko Yeboah |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Techiman (Latin: Techimanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Techiman in the Ecclesiastical province of Kumasi in Ghana.
History
- December 28, 2007: Established as the Diocese of Techiman from the Diocese of Sunyani and Diocese of Konongo–Mampong
Leadership
- Bishops of Techiman (Roman rite)
- Bishop Dominic Nyarko Yeboah (December 28, 2007 – present)
References
Coordinates: 7°35′01″N 1°56′09″W / 7.5837°N 1.9358°W
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