Diocese of Bo Boënsis | |
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Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Territory | Southern Province |
Ecclesiastical province | Freetown |
Statistics | |
Area | 19,694 km2 (7,604 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2012) 1 200 000 50 000 (4.2%) |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 2011 |
Cathedral | Immaculate Heart of Mary, Bo |
Secular priests | 35 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Charles Allieu Matthew Campbell |
Map | |
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