Roman Catholic Diocese of Cape Palmas

Diocese of Cape Palmas

Dioecesis Capitis Palmensis
Location
CountryLiberia
MetropolitanMonrovia
Statistics
Area31,760 km2 (12,260 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 271,000
  • 19,100 (7.0%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopAndrew J. Karnley

The Diocese of Cape Palmas (Latin: Dioecesis Capitis Palmensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Liberia. Its episcopal see is Cape Palmas. The Diocese of Cape Palmas is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Monrovia.

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