Continent: Western and Northern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Wa / Vaën(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Tamale
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Bishops of Wa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr.
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Bishop Paul Bemile (84) Bishop emeritus of Wa (Ghana)
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Bishop Gregory Ebolawola Kpiebaya (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Peter Proeku Dery (later Cardinal)
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Area: 18,478 km²
Population: 431,000 Catholics (43.7% of 986,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 25 parishes
Personnel: 95 priests (91 diocesan, 4 religious), 190 religious (38 brothers, 152 sisters), 29 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.15
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