Immaculate Heart of Mary, Peter Claver, Martin de Porres and the Martyrs of Uganda
Secular priests
103
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop
John Bonaventure Kwofie
Vicar General
Father John
Louis
Map
Territory of the Archdiocese of Accra
Website
accracatholic.org
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra covers the Greater Accra Region and parts of the Volta Region. There are 62 parishes and rectories. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra (Latin: Accraën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Accra in Ghana which includes the suffragan dioceses of Ho, Koforidua, Jasikan and Keta-Akatsi. The Latin title of the archdiocese is Archidioecesis Accraënsis, and the corporate title is Archdiocese of Accra. The cathedral parish for the archdiocese is the Holy Spirit Cathedral.
Dominic Kodwo Andoh was the first Ghanaian native to become Archbishop of Accra. Installed in October 1971, he became the 3rd Ordinary for Accra since its establishment as a diocese.
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