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Catholic Church in Ghana

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The Catholic Church in Ghana is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome.[1]

According to the 2021 census, approximately 10% of the population is Catholic.[2] The country is divided into 20 dioceses including four archdioceses and 1 Vicariate.[3]

Peter Turkson, a Ghanaian cardinal of the Catholic Church

See also

References and notes

  1. ^ "Catholic Church in Ghana". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  2. ^ "2022 US State Dept report". US State Dept.
  3. ^ "PEW Research Center: Christian Population as Percentages of Total Population by Country 2010". 19 December 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2015.