Roman Catholic Diocese of Wiawso
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Ghana |
| Metropolitan: | Accra |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 8,696 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
597,163 (2004) 160,514 (26.9%) |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | Joseph Francis Kweku Essien |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wiawso {Latin: Viavsen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Wiawso in the Ecclesiastical province of Cape Coast in Ghana.
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[edit] History
- December 22, 1999: Established as Diocese of Wiawso from the Diocese of Sekondi–Takoradi
[edit] Special Churches
The Cathedral is Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wiawso.
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Wiawso (Roman rite)
- Bishop Joseph Francis Kweku Essien (since December 22, 1999)
