Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra

Archdiocese of Accra Archidioecesis Accraënsis
Location
Country	Ghana
Territory	Greater Accra Region and parts of Volta Region
Ecclesiastical province	Accra
Metropolitan	Accra
Headquarters	Accra, Ghana
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2013) 2,291,352 151,728 (7%)
Parishes	62
Churches	158
Schools	86
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic[1]
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	1893 January 31; 131 years ago (31-01-1893)
Cathedral	Holy Spirit Cathedral
Patron saint	Immaculate Heart of Mary, Peter Claver, Martin de Porres and the Martyrs of Uganda
Secular priests	103
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop	John Bonaventure Kwofie
Vicar General	Father John Louis
Map
Territory of the Archdiocese of Accra
Website
accracatholic.org

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra covers the Greater Accra Region and parts of the Volta Region. There are 62 parishes and rectories. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra (Latin: Accraën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Accra in Ghana which includes the suffragan dioceses of Ho, Koforidua, Jasikan and Keta-Akatsi. The Latin title of the archdiocese is Archidioecesis Accraënsis, and the corporate title is Archdiocese of Accra. The cathedral parish for the archdiocese is the Holy Spirit Cathedral.

Dominic Kodwo Andoh was the first Ghanaian native to become Archbishop of Accra. He was installed in October 1971 and became the 3rd Ordinary for Accra since its establishment as a diocese.