Roman Catholic Diocese of Goaso
{{short description|Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Ghana}}
{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Goaso
|latin = Dioecesis Goasonensis
|country = {{flag|Ghana}}
|province = Kumasi
|rite = Roman Rite
|sui_iuris_church = Latin Church
|denomination = Catholic Church
|area_km2 = 6,654
|population = 557,016
|population_as_of = 2004
|catholics = 55,857
|catholics_percent= 10.0
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = Peter Kwaku Atuahene
}}
The Diocese of Goaso ({{langx|la|Goasonen(sis)}}) is a diocese located in the city of Goaso in the ecclesiastical province of Kumasi in Ghana.
History
- October 24, 1997: Established as Diocese of Goaso from the Diocese of Sunyani
Special churches
The Cathedral is Cathedral of St. Anthony in Goaso.
Leadership
- Bishops of Goaso
- Bishop Peter Kwaku Atuahene (since 24 October 1997)
See also
Sources
- [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/goas0.htm GCatholic.org]
- [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgoas.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in Ghana
Category:Christian organizations established in 1997
Category:Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
Category:Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Kumasi
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