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Suffragan diocese Konongo–Mampong, Ghana

Diocese of Konongo–Mampong

Konongen(sis)-Mampongan(us)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Konongo-Mampong is a Latin Church diocese in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, created on 3 March 1995 from the dioceses of Kumasi and Sunyani. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Kumasi, with John Opoku-Agyemang appointed bishop in March 2024.

On the map

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Konongo–Mampong, Ghana, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1995
Catholics
95,487
Priests
114
Territory
13,340 km²

Parishes and churches

40 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
John Opoku-Agyemang
Born
15 August 1957
Birthplace
Kumawu

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The cathedral

St. Paul Cathedral stands in Konongo–Mampong, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is St. Gabriel's Co-Cathedral, Konongo.

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History

Within Ghana's ecclesiastical province of Kumasi, the city of Konongo-Mampong is the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Konongen(sis)-Mampongan(us)).

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