Diocese of Donkorkrom

The Diocese of Donkorkrom is a Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Eastern Ghana.

The diocese belongs to ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Accra.

Its cathedral episcopal see is the Saint Francis Xavier cathedral in Donkorkrom, Ghana.

History Established on 2007.06.12 as Apostolic Prefecture of Donkorkrom on territory split off from the Diocese of Koforidua.

Promoted on 2010.01.19 as Apostolic Vicariate of Donkorkrom, hence entitled to a titular bishop.

Promoted on 2026.05.12 as Diocese of Donkorkrom.

Ordinaries (all Latin Church)

Apostolic Prefect of Donkorkrom Father Gabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D. (2007.06.12 – 2010.01.19 see below)

Apostolic Vicars of Donkorkrom Gabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D. (see above 2010.01.19 – 2017.03.16), Titular Bishop of Ita (2010.01.19 – 2017.03.16), appointed Bishop of Keta-Akatsi John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. (2019.05.04 – 2026.05.12)

Diocesan Bishop of Donkorkrom John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. (see above since 2026.05.12)

See also Roman Catholicism in Ghana

References

External links GCatholic