Techiman Diocese
| Techiman Diocese | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Kumasi |
| Diocesan bishop | Dominic Nyarko Yeboah |
| founding | December 28, 2007 |
| surface | 22,400 km² |
| Parishes | 13 (December 28, 2007) |
| Residents | 695,826 (December 28, 2007) |
| Catholics | 79,645 (December 28, 2007) |
| proportion of | 11.4% |
| Diocesan priest | 24 (December 28, 2007) |
| Religious priest | 7 (December 28, 2007) |
| Catholics per priest | 2,569 |
| Permanent deacons | 6 (December 28, 2007) |
| Friars | 3 (December 28, 2007) |
| Religious sisters | 20 (December 28, 2007) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | English |
| cathedral | Cathedral of St. Paul |
The Diocese of Techiman ( Latin : Dioecesis Techimanensis ) is a Roman Catholic diocese based in Techiman in Ghana .
Pope Benedict XVI founded it with the Apostolic Constitution In Gana nova conditur dioecesis Techimanensis on December 28, 2007 from cession of territory by the Diocese of Konongo-Mampong and the Diocese of Sunyani and subordinated it to the Archdiocese of Kumasi as a suffragan . Dominic Nyarko Yeboah has been a bishop since December 28, 2007.