Gabriel Edoe Kumordji
Gabriel Edoe Kumordji SVD (born March 24, 1956 in Accra ) is a Ghanaian religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Keta-Akatsi .
Life
Gabriel Edoe Kumordji joined the religious order of the Steyler Missionaries , made his profession on December 8, 1980 and was ordained a priest on July 14, 1985 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on June 12, 2007 as Apostolic Prefect of Donkorkrom . With the elevation to the Apostolic Vicariate on January 19, 2010 he was appointed Apostolic Vicar of Donkorkrom and Titular Bishop of Ita . The Apostolic Nuncio in Ghana, Archbishop Léon Kalenga Badikebele , donated him episcopal ordination on April 17th of the same year ; Co - consecrators were Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle , Archbishop of Accra , and Vincent Boi-Nai , Bishop of Yendi .
On March 16, 2017, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Keta-Akatsi. The inauguration took place on May 13 of the same year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Keta-Akatsi (Ghana). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 16, 2017, accessed March 16, 2017 (Italian).
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SURNAME | Edoe Kumordji, Gabriel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ghanaian religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Keta-Akatsi |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1956 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Accra |