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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Archbishop Fernando Filoni, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on March 3, 2011 appointed Rev. John Addae-Boateng, of the diocesan clergy of Sunyani as National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Ghana for the years 2011-2016, the.
The new National Director was born in Abesim on April 19, 1954. After his primary and secondary education in Abesim, he attended the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Knust) in Kumasi, he studied theology in Legon ext, then at the Cape Coast University. Among the positions held: Chaplain and Tutor at St. Joseph's College of Education in Bechem; Coordinator of religious education and then Regional Manager of the Catholic Educational Unit in Sunyani; he spent a year as Assistant priest in New York (USA), he was also a member of the diocesan Liturgical Commission of Sunyani, a member of the Council of priests, chaplain of the diocesan Council of Laity. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 07/02/2012)
