Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tamale
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tamale
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tamale {Latin: "Tamalen(sis)"} is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Tamale in Ghana.
History
* 1950.04.18: Established as Diocese of Tamale from the Apostolic Vicariate of Navrongo
* 1977.05.30: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tamale
pecial Churches
The seat of the archbishop is Our Lady of Annunciation Cathedral in Tamale.
Leadership
* Metropolitan Archbishops of Tamale (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Gregory Ebolawola Kpiebaya since 1994.03.26
** Cardinal Peter Proeku Dery (1977.05.30 – 1994.03.26)
* Bishops of Tamale (Roman rite)
** Cardinal Peter Proeku Dery (1974.11.18 – 1977.05.30)
** Bishop Gabriel Champagne, M. Afr. (1957.04.12 – 1972.06.23)
** Bishop Gerard Bertrand, M. Afr. (1950.04.18 – 1957.04.12)
uffragan Diocese
* Damongo
* Navrongo–Bolgatanga
* Wa
* Yendi
ee also
* Roman Catholicism in Ghana
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/tama0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
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