Diocese of Kpalime ( Latin: Dioecesis Kpalimensis ) - Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in the city of Kpalim , Togo . The Diocese of Kpalime extends its jurisdiction to the prefectures of Cloto, Agou, Dani, Haho and the Eastern Mono Plateau region in Togo. The Diocese of Kpalime is a member of the Metropolitanate of Lome . The cathedral of the diocese of Kpalime is the church of the Holy Spirit .
| Diocese of Kpalime | |
|---|---|
| Dioecesis kpalimensis | |
| latin rite | |
| Main city | Kpalim Togo |
| A country |  Togo |
| Established | July 1, 1994 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Spirit |
| Metropolis | Archdiocese of Lome |
| Parishes | 33 |
| Diocese Square | 6.447 km² |
| Diocese population | 840,000 people |
| The number of Catholics | 361,000 people |
| Share of Catholics | 43.0% |
| Site | |
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History
On July 1, 1994, Pope John Paul II issued the bull Supremo in Ecclesia , which he established the diocese of Kpalime to separate from the archdiocese of Lome .
Ordinaries of the diocese
- Bishop Pierre Koffi Seshie (1.07.1994 - 04.25.2000);
- Bishop of Benoît Comlan Messan Alowonou (07/04/2001 - present).
Source
- Annuario Pontificio , Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, 2003, ISBN 88-209-7422-3
- Bull Supremo in Ecclesia (lat.)