Diocese of Jasikan

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Bishop(s) Gabriel Akwasi Abiabo Mante, Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 19 December 1994 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Accra Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Ghana Square Kilometers: 8,637 (3,336 Square Miles) Mailing Address: P.O. Box 64, Jasikan, Ghana

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Gabriel Akwasi Abiabo Mante (19 Dec 1994 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
19 December 1994	Erected	Diocese of Keta-Ho	Diocese of Jasikan (erected)

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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	145,952	554,411	26.3%	24		24	6,081			10	10	ap2000
2000	146,743	554,745	26.5%	26		26	5,643			9	10	ap2001
2001	160,439	551,436	29.1%	27		27	5,942			11	13	ap2002
2002	150,785	554,745	27.2%	30	1	31	4,864		1	10	13	ap2003
2003	146,885	557,095	26.4%	29	1	30	4,896		1	11	13	ap2004
2004	147,688	557,828	26.5%	32	1	33	4,475		1	12	13	ap2005

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

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Affiliated Bishops

• Gabriel Akwasi Abiabo Mante (Bishop: 19 Dec 1994 - )