Gregory Ebolawola Kpiebaya
Gregory Ebolawola Kpiebaya (* 1933 in Kaleo, Ghana ) is Old Archbishop of Tamale .
Life
Gregory Ebolawola Kpiebaya was ordained a priest on September 8, 1962 and was incardinated in the clergy of the Diocese of Wa . Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Wa on November 18, 1974 .
The Archbishop of Tamale, Peter Poreku Dery , donated him episcopal ordination on March 15 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Dominic Kodwo Andoh , Bishop of Accra and Rudolph A. Akanlu , Bishop of Navrongo .
John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Tamale on March 26, 1994. On February 12, 2009, Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Peter Poreku Dery |
Bishop from Wa 1974-1994 |
Paul Bemile |
Peter Poreku Dery |
Archbishop of Tamale 1994–2009 |
Philip Naameh |
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SURNAME | Kpiebaya, Gregory Ebolawola |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kpiebaya, Gregory E .; Kpiebaya, Gregory |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ghanaian clergyman, senior archbishop of Accra |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kaleo, Ghana |