Suffragan diocese Kara, Togo
Diocese of Kara
Karaën(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Kara is a Latin rite see in northern Togo, established on 1 July 1994. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lome.
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- Established
- 1994
- Catholics
- 117,470
- Priests
- 113
- Territory
- 10,590 km²
Parishes and churches
46 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Paroisse SS Pierre et PaulKara · CathedralView parish
- Paroisse Bon PasteurKaraView parish
- Paroisse Christ-RoiYadèView parish
- Paroisse Christ-SauveurKaraView parish
- Paroisse Croix GlorieusePagoudaView parish
- Paroisse Immaculée ConceptionNiamtougouView parish
- Paroisse Marie-Reine du MondeYadèView parish
- Paroisse Nativité du SeigneurPagoudaView parish
- Paroisse Notre Dame de FatimaNiamtougouView parish
- Paroisse Notre Dame de la PaixYadèView parish
- Paroisse Notre Dame de La VisitationBassarView parish
- Paroisse Notre Dame de LourdesBassarView parish
- Paroisse Notre Dame des douleursKaraView parish
- Paroisse Notre Dame du RosaireKandéView parish
- Paroisse Sacré-Cœur de JésusYadèView parish
- Paroisse St André de Kara-LèzioKara-LèzioView parish
- Paroisse St Anges gardiensKaraView parish
- Paroisse St Antoine de PadoueKaraView parish
- Paroisse St AugustinPagoudaView parish
- Paroisse St EloiBassarView parish
- Paroisse St EtienneKaraView parish
- Paroisse St François d'AssiseYadèView parish
- Paroisse St GermainNiamtougouView parish
- Paroisse St Ignace d'AntiochePagoudaView parish
- Paroisse St Jean-BaptistePagoudaView parish
- Paroisse St Jean-BoscoKaraView parish
- Paroisse St Jean-Marie VianneyKaraView parish
- Paroisse St Jean-Paul IIKaraView parish
- Paroisse St Joseph OuvrierNiamtougouView parish
- Paroisse St Joseph Époux de la Vierge MarieKandéView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Jacques Danka Longa
- Born
- 26 July 1961
- Birthplace
- Sokodé
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The cathedral
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral stands in Kara, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
In Togo, the city of Kara gives its name to a Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Karaën(sis)) that belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Lomé.