Roman Catholic Diocese of Jasikan
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Jasikan
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name=Jasikan
latin=Iasikanensis
country=Ghana
metropolitan=Accra
rite=Latin Rite
area= 8,637
population=557,828
population_as_of=2004
catholics=147,688
catholics_percent=26.5
bishop=Gabriel Akwasi Abiabo Mante
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jasikan {Latin: 'Iasikanen(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Jasikan in the Ecclesiastical province of Accra in Ghana.
History
* December 19, 1994: Established as Diocese of Jasikan from Diocese of Keta–Ho
Leadership
* Bishops of Jasikan (Roman rite)
** Bishop Gabriel Akwasi Abiabo Mante (since December 19, 1994)
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in Ghana
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/jasi0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/djasi.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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