Catholic Church

Also known as: Togo (Deutsch, español, Italiano, polski, Português), le Togo (français), 多哥 (正體中文), トーゴ (日本語), Togum (latine)

Formerly: French Togoland

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Capital: Lomé

Area: 54,385 km²

Population: 7,965,055

Religions: Christian 29%, Muslim 20%, indigenous beliefs 51%

Languages: French (official, the language of commerce), Ewe and Mina (the two major African languages in the south), Kabye (sometimes spelled Kabiye) and Dagomba (the two major African languages in the north)

Ethnic Groups: African (37 tribes; largest and most important are Ewe, Mina, and Kabre) 99%, European and Syrian-Lebanese less than 1%

Motto: Travail, Liberté, Patrie (French) (Work, liberty, homeland)

Neighbouring Countries: ← Ghana , ↑ Burkina Faso , → Benin

Circumscriptions (8): Metr. Archdioceses (1), Dioceses (7)

Roman Rite (7): Aného, Atakpamé, Dapaong, Kara, Kpalimé, Lomé, Sokodé

Maronite Church (1): Annunciation

Cardinals: Past Cardinals

Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events

Apostolic Nunciature: Togo

Conference of Bishops: Conférence Episcopale du Togo

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa (R.E.C.O.W.A.)