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Ghana

Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained
Priest		YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
11 Dec 1959 Archbishop Peter Kwasi SarpongArchbishop Emeritus of Kumasi
18 May 1964 Bishop Francis Anani Kofi LodonuBishop Emeritus of Ho
29 Jun 1966 Giuseppe Cardinal BertelloPresident Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State, Roman Curia
31 Jul 1966 Bishop Anthony Kwami AdanutyBishop Emeritus of Keta-Akatsi
3 Aug 1968 Bishop Paul BemileBishop Emeritus of Wa
19 Jul 1970 Archbishop Matthias Kobena NketsiahArchbishop Emeritus of Cape Coast
8 Jul 1972 Archbishop André Pierre Louis DupuyApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands
26 Jun 1974 Archbishop George KocherryApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bangladesh
20 Jul 1975 Peter Kodwo Appiah Cardinal TurksonChancellor of the Roman Curia - Other
3 Aug 1975 Bishop Joseph Osei-BonsuBishop Emeritus of Konongo-Mampong
12 Dec 1976 Archbishop Gabriel Charles Palmer-BuckleArchbishop of Cape Coast
2 Jul 1977 Bishop Gabriel Akwasi Ababio ManteBishop of Jasikan
Most Junior
28 Jul 2001 Bishop Samuel Nkuah-BoatengBishop of Wiawso
19 Jul 1997 Bishop John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D.Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom
12 Jul 1997 Bishop Dennis Kofi Agbenyadzi, S.M.A.Bishop of Berbérati, Central African Republic
22 Jul 1995 Bishop Matthew YitierehBishop of Yendi
22 Jul 1995 Bishop Anthony Narh AsareAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
3 Jun 1995 Archbishop Henryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
15 Aug 1992 Bishop Peter Paul Yelezuome AngkyierBishop of Damongo
18 Jul 1992 Bishop John Kobina LouisAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
11 Jul 1992 Bishop John Yaw AfoakwahBishop of Obuasi
21 Jul 1990 Bishop Dominic Nyarko YeboahBishop of Techiman
14 Oct 1989 Bishop Francis Obafemi AdesinaBishop of Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
30 Jul 1989 Bishop John Baptist AttakruhBishop of Sekondi-Takoradi

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