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Diocese of Obuasi Dioecesis Konongensis-Mamponganus | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Metropolitan | Kumasi |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 6,350 km2 (2,450 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 934,808 93,687 (10.0%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | John Yaw Afoakwa |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Obuasi (Latin : Obuasien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Obuasi in the ecclesiastical province of Kumasi in Ghana.
The Cathedral is Cathedral of St. Thomas in Obuasi.
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