Diocese of Ho

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Bishop(s) Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu, Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Split: 19 December 1994 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Accra Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Ghana Square Kilometers: 5,893 (2,276 Square Miles) Mailing Address: P.O. Box 350, Ho, V.R., Ghana Telephone: (091)28.170; 28.006 Fax: 28070

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu (19 Dec 1994 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
19 December 1994	Split	Diocese of Keta-Ho	Diocese of Ho Diocese of Keta-Akatsi

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1999	244,720	811,200	30.2%	54	2	56	4,370	1	6	32	19	ap2000
2000	251,890	816,716	30.8%	53	2	55	4,579	1	6	42	19	ap2001
2001	164,685	494,072	33.3%	53	3	56	2,940	1	8	30	19	ap2002
2002	167,485	502,471	33.3%	53	3	56	2,990	1	9	33	19	ap2003
2003	170,145	510,500	33.3%	57	4	61	2,789	1	12	27	19	ap2004
2004	172,802	523,457	33.0%	53	4	57	3,031	1	12	28	19	ap2005

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops

• Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu (Bishop: 19 Dec 1994)