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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Koforidua (Latin: Dioecesis Koforiduana) is a diocese located in the city of Koforidua in the ecclesiastical province of Accra in Ghana.

History

• July 6, 1992: Established as Diocese of Koforidua from the Diocese of Accra

Special churches

The Cathedral is St. George’s Cathedral in Koforidua.

Leadership

• Bishops of Koforidua (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Charles G. Palmer-Buckle (July 6, 1992– March 30, 2005) appointed Archbishop of Accra
  • Bishop Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum (since April 12, 2006)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Ghana

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

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