Diocese of

Bo

Sierra Leone Sierra Leone

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Bo / BoΓ«n(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Freetown

Neighbouring Dioceses: Freetown (←), Makeni (↑), Kenema (β†’), Monrovia (β†˜)

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2011.01.15 – ...):Bishop Charles Allieu Matthew Campbell (65)Bishop Charles Allieu Matthew Campbell (65)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Bo (Roman Rite)

Bishop Charles Allieu Matthew Campbell (65)Bishop Charles Allieu Matthew Campbell (65)
(2011.01.15 – ...)

Bishop of Bo (Sierra Leone)

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Born:1961.01.25 (Njala, Sierra Leone)
Ordained Priest:1986.04.09
Consecrated Bishop:2011.05.07

Priest of Freetown and Bo (Sierra Leone) (1986.04.09 – 2011.01.15)

Bishop of Bo (Sierra Leone) (2011.01.15 – ...)

President of Inter-territorial Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Gambia and Sierra Leone / ITCABIC (2016.05 – 2022)

Special Churches

Freetown (←), Makeni (↑), Kenema (β†’), Monrovia (β†˜)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 16,208 kmΒ²

Population: 58,500 Catholics (3.8% of 1,519,950 total)

Pastoral Centres: 18 parishes, 120 missions

Personnel: 22 priests (diocesan), 14 religious (6 brothers, 8 sisters), 8 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

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