Roman Catholicism in Ghana

Roman Catholicism in Ghana

The Roman Catholic Church in Ghana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.

There are over two million Catholics in Ghana and the country is divided into eighteen dioceses including four archdioceses.

*Accra
** Ho
** Jasikan
** Keta–Akatsi
** Koforidua
*Cape Coast
** Sekondi–Takoradi
** Wiawso
*Kumasi
** Goaso
** Konongo–Mampong
** Obuasi
** Sunyani
*Tamale
** Damongo
** Navrongo–Bolgatanga
** Wa
** Yendi


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