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THE METHODIST CHURCH GHANATHE MOST REV. TITUS K. AWOTWI PRATT, BA, MAMR. KWAME AGYAPONG BOAFO, BA (HONS.), Q.C.L., BL.THE RT REV. DR. PAUL KWABENA BOAFO, BA., PhD.

PRESIDING BISHOP: LAY PRESIDENT:

ADMINISTRATIVE BISHOP:

CONFERENCE OFFICE, WESLEY HOUSE E252/2, LIBERIA ROADP. O. BOX GP 403, ACCRA, TEL: 0302 670355 / 679223

WEBSITE: www.methodistchurch_gh.org Email: [email protected]

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DIOCESES BISHOPS LAY CHAIRMEN SYNOD SECRETARIES

CAPE COAST The Rt. Rev. Ebenezer K. Abaka-Wilson, BA, MEd Bro. Titus D. Essel Very Rev. Richardson Aboagye Andam, BA MPhilACCRA The Rt. Rev. Samuel K. Osabutey, BA., MA., PEM (ADR) Bro. Joseph K. Addo, CA, MBA Very Rev. Sampson N. A. M. Laryea Adjei, BThKUMASI The Rt. Rev. Christopher N. Andam, BA., MSc., MBA Bro. Prof. Seth Opuni Asiama, BSc., PhD Very Rev. Stephen K. Owusu, BD, ThM, MPhilSEKONDI The Rt. Rev. Daniel De-Graft Brace, BA., MA Bro. George Tweneboah-Kodua, BEd, MSc Very Rev. Comfort Quartey-Papafio, MTS., ThMWINNEBA The Rt. Rev. Dr. J. K. Buabeng-Odoom, BEd., MEd., DMin Bro. Nicholas Taylor, BEd, MEd Very Rev. Joseph M. Ossei, BA., MPhilKOFORIDUA The Rt. Rev. Michael Agyakwa Bossman, BA., MPhil Bro. Samuel B. Mensah Jnr., BEd Very Rev. Samual Dua Dodd, BTh., D.MinSUNYANI The Rt. Rev. Kofi Asare Bediako, BA., MSc Sis. Grace Amoako Very Rev. Daniel K. Tannor, BA, MPhilTARKWA The Rt. Rev. Thomas Amponsah-Donkor, BA., LLB, BL Bro. Joseph K. Amponsah, BEd Very Rev. Nicholas Odum Baido, BA., MANORTHERN GHANA The Rt. Rev. Dr. Nathan I. Samwini, MA., PhD Bro. Victor Kwablah Tettey, BTech, MSc Very Rev. Sampson Obeng Adjei, BTh. MPhilUPPER GHANA MISSION The Very Rev. Samuel Boadu Ayeboafo, BTh., MA. (Bishop's Deputy) Very Rev. Cosmos Kabaya (Sec. to the Mission)

AKYEM ODA The Rt. Rev. Kwame Barffour Kyei, BD., MTh. Bro. Edward Mensah, BEd Very Rev. Isaac K. Boateng, BThEFFIDUASE The Rt. Rev. Robert O. Eshun, BA., MA Bro. Stephen Akora Gyimah, Dip.Ed Very Rev. Robert K. Oppong, BA, MPhilOBUASI The Rt. Rev. Hayford Aduse-Poku, BTh. Bro. Nana Ocran Darkwa Very Rev. Baffour Asamoah Agyei, BA., MPhilTEMA The Rt. Rev. Thomas B. Forson, BA., EMGL Bro. Richard Stanley Quarshie, CA Very Rev. Samuel Ofori Akyea, BEdWENCHI The Rt. Rev. Samuel F. Ansuh, BA Sis. Felicia Opuni-Ampadu Very Rev. Alfred A. Andam, BThSOMANYA The Rt. Rev. Alfred N. O. Aryeetey Sis. Agnes Akweley Attipoe, Dip.Ed, BEd, MEd-Admin Very Rev. Moses K. Jackson, BASEFWI BEKWAI The Rt. Rev. Sampson Kwaku Gyabeng, BD Sis. Margaret Odame Very Rev. Robert F. Bassaw, BA., MphilFOSO The Rt. Rev. Samuel Aidoo Barvell Bro. John Yaw Twumasi, Dip.Ed, BEd Very Rev. Samuel Bessa SimonsGOASO The Rt. Rev. Oswald S.K. Boakye Sis. Elizabeth Owusu Very Rev. Matthew Zikpi, MANKAWKAW The Rt. Rev. John De-Graft Priddy, BA Sis. Paulina Osabutey, BSc., MEd Very Rev. James E. B. Van-Dyke, BA., MPhil

(IN WHICH WE WORSHIP)MT. ZION METHODIST CHAPEL, SAKUMONO, TEMA DIOCESE

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THEME: GO AND MAKE DISCIPLES OF ALL NATIONS:REKINDLING THE METHODIST EVANGELICAL HERITAGE FOR CHURCH GROWTH

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CHRISTIAN FESTIVALS AND OTHER IMPORTANT DATES

THE MOST REV. TITUS K. AWOTWI PRATT (PRESIDING BISHOP, MIDDLE)

KWAME A. BOAFO, ESQ, (LAY PRESIDENT, RIGHT) AND

THE RT REV. DR. PAUL K. BOAFO, (ADMINISTRATIVE BISHOP, LEFT)

(THE CHURCH IN SERVICE) HEALTH AND SANITATIONMEDICAL OUTREACH TO THE AFRAM PLAINS

STATIONS OF MINISTERS AND MISSIONARIES 2016/20172/24 Madina: John Hammond; *Ebenezer ABC-Incoom, BA, ICA (Ebenezer) Peter Y. Acheampong, BA, MPhil

(Mt. Zion); Bennet Ato Wilson, BA, MPhil., Helena Hope Araba Grahl-Cobold, BEd, MEd, DMin. (Ashalley Botwe); Kwesi Akyin Sekyi Appiah (Legon East); One Wanted (Madina Estates) Vera Hammond (Nmaidzor) Bright Obeng-Boampong, BSc, Admin., MBA, CA(Gh), MTh (New Legon)

Supernumeraries: Emmanuel Wooley; Joseph B. Quarshie; John K. K. DesBordes, BSc, PGDMS Trinity Theological Seminary: John D.K. Ekem, BA. MPhil, D. Th; Johnson Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu, FGA, BA, MPhil., PhD, DD (HC); John Abedu Quashie, BA, PhD; Kris Ewuntoma, BA, MTh; PhD; Mark S. Aidoo, BD., MTh., ThM., PhD.Trinity United Church: Kris Ewuntoma, BD, MTh, PhD

2/25 Mamprobi: Isaac S. Akushie; *Samuel Obodai-Mensah (Nazareth) One Wanted (Galilee) Supernumerary: Diana Gyang2/26 Mamprobi South: Nicholas K. Asane, BA; Gordon Kwaku Duah, BA., MTh., (Gethsemane); Joshua

Boamah Darko, BTh (Amanfro)2/27 New Achimota: Kwesi Arthur Mensah, BA, MEd, ThD; John K. Addo Jnr. BA, BD, MA (St. John);

Emmanuel B. Asenso, (St. Peter); Doris Saah, BTh, MA (Dome); Agyei Agyemang, BEd. (Immanuel);Supernumeraries: Samuel Asante Antwi BA., MA., PhD ; Seth A. Aryee, MA, MPhil. PhD; EmmanuelChurcher, BA, MEd.; Robert K. Aboagye-Mensah, BTh, MACE, PhD, DD.

2/28 Nungua: Ishmael Quartey BSc, PGCE, Love Sakyi Aboagye (Freeman); Emma Teto E. Kwofie (Bethel/Kotobabi II),

2/29 Taifa: Henry Ampaw Asiedu BA, MA; Franklin Ato Smith, Major Rtd. (Hope of Glory) Rosemond Obeng-Amoako BD, (Ofankor); One Wanted (Trinity, Taifa North).

2/30 Teshie: Eugene Armaah, BA; Isaac A. Amartey (Jordan); Paul Akrofi (Teshie North); Samuel Gyimah Frimpong, BD, (Teshie Nungua Estates);Teshie/Nungua United Church: One Wanted

Supernumerary: Emmanuel Ankrah

The following are members of this Synod: Kwaku Asamoah-Okyere, BA, MA, DD, on Sabba�cal LeaveHannah Sackey, BD., permi�ed to serve Ghana Police ServiceAto Mills-Graves, LLB, BL, permi�ed to serve the High Court as JudgeJoseph Ghunney permi�ed to serve Auditor General DepartmentReginald Aryeequaye, BBA, permi�ed to serve SSNITFrank D. Twum-Baah, BA, MBA, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Police Service.Maxwell Aryee, MB. ChB, Non-S�pendiary. S. Nii Nmai Ollenu, BSc, MA, PGD-PA, permi�ed to serve WAEC, Accra. Anthony Brown, BD, permi�ed to serve Ghana Prisons ServicePhilip Osei Asibey, Non-S�pendiary Lovia Naa Lamle Lamptey, BTh, permi�ed to serve Pentecost Basic SchoolHelena Opoku Sarkodie MA., STM, permi�ed To Serve G.B.C.Dominic Dadzie BA., PGDE, MA. MEd, PhD.permi�ed to serve Regent University Isaac Ekow Hammond, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Commercial Bank HQAnthony O. Godwyll, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Commercial Bank HQAnthony Odame Lartey BA (Art), MA (Art Educ.), permi�ed to serve Labone Senior High School.John T. Donkor BA. MA, permi�ed to serve Achimota School as ChaplainFrederick Kumi, permi�ed to serve the GES, AccraPearl E. Paintsil, Non-S�pendiaryBe�y Frances Baidoo, BEd, permi�ed to serve St John's Grammar Senior High SchoolKobina Anaman, BTh, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Revenue Authority in AccraPeter Ansah Eshun, BD, permi�ed to study at Trinity Theological Seminary, LegonChristopher A�a-Cudjoe, BTh, permi�ed to study at University of Ghana*David Fianko Sakyi, permi�ed to work with the Ghana Police Service*Joseph Brian Ansah, MSc, EMBA, permi�ed to serve GOIL Company*Edward Kweku Ashon, permi�ed to serve the Fire Service as Head of Logis�cs at the headquarters*Godfred Francis Agyapong, permi�ed to serve the BNI, Accra*Georgina Antwi, MPhil., permi�ed to serve the GES, Accra*Ebenezer Kwame Addae, permi�ed to serve Zoomlion as Project Manager, Accra*Peter K. Nyame, permi�ed to serve Methodist University College as Librarian, Accra*Kwaku Boamah, BA., MA., permi�ed to serve the Methodist University College as a Lecturer.*Kwadwo Boateng, permi�ed to serve Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceu�cals, Accra.*Ernes�na E. Ansah, permi�ed to serve GES, Accra.*CPO1 Emmanuel Narh Nartey, BTh (Nsawora)

3. KUMASI DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. CHRISTOPHER NYARKO ANDAM BA., MSc., MBADiocesan Synod Secretary: Stephen K. Owusu, BD.; ThM. Mphil.

3/1 Abuakwa: Samuel Adjei Boafo BA; Samuel Adjei Crowther (Abuakwa) Sampson Y. Abu Gyansah BA (Atwima Koforidua); John Owusu Asamoah BSc, MSc (Esaase)

Osei Tutu Senior High: Kenneth Oteng Dapaah, BA, PGDE, MEd (Headmaster); Alex Adjei, BEd, (Chaplain) Supernumerary: Emmanuel A. Boateng3/2 Achiase: Emmanuel Adu Gyamfi, BEd.3/3 Ahensan: Kingsley Kyei Baffour, BEd; Grace Dufie Afranie-Osei (Gyinyase); Isaac A. K. N.Quarcoo (Sewua) Supernumerary: Joseph M. Donkor; 3/4 Ahodwo: Nancy Broni Appiah ; *Nathaniel Dua Dodd, BTh, (Sokoban Daaban) 3/5 Akomadan: Archibald Okyere Boateng; Alex Adusei Poku, (TP- Nkenkansu); *Victor Yaw Barnes (TP-Afrancho)3/6 Amakom: Thomas C. Barfo BA; *Michael Asenso, BEd, ACCE (Calvary); Helena Sarpong (Calvary) Gabriel E� Blay, BEd, MDiv (Asokwa)3/7 Ankaase: Philip K. D. Akromah, BEd, MTS; *Albert Yiadom Boakye., BTh., (TP-Aboabogya); Joseph Akuamoah-Sekyere, BTh (TP-Hemang); Janet Baiden Amissah (TP –Wadie Adwumakase)

Methodist Faith Healing Hospital: Eric Adjei Danso, BD (Chaplain); Alberta Baiden, BTh, BSc.,(Matron); *Moses Boateng-Berko, BCom, MBA (Finance Officer)

3/8 Asawase: Edward Ofori Donkor, BSc; Adjei Boaitey (TP-Kenyase); Gabriel Amoah (Buokrom) Supernumerary: Isaac Kofi Twum3/9 Asuoyeboa: Joseph Asemah Boadi; Samuel Ofori Andam, BTh (Tanoso), George Annor Darko BD, MA

(Apatrapa New Site) Supernumeraries: K. Omane Achamfuo, BSc. Joseph B. Impram, BTh., James Osei. 3/10 Atebubu: Charles Quaicoe (Atebubu); Jackson Owusu Opoku (Kwame Danso), *Eric Owusu Agyei, (Kajeji)3/11 Atonsu: Solomon Bruce, BD; MA; Daniel Adjei Fordjour (Dompoase) 3/12 Ayeduase: Christopher K. Dadson BA, MA; Charlo�e R. Ampah, BA., Samuel Kyei Kwakye (Kotei) Supernumerary: George Abeyie Sarpong, BEd; 3/13 Ayigya: Godson A. Amponsah, BA; David Boako Afful, BTh (Bethel); Richard Amankwah, BA, MSc

(Bethel) Francis Aboagye (Anwomase); George Amoah, (Domeabra) Supernumeraries: Moses Ossei, PhD; Emmanuel K. Marfo, BSc, MSc, PhD. Osei Safo Kantanka, BSc, PhD3/14 Bantama: Charles A. Ekuban, MTh; *Ebenezer Essuman Quarbo, (Ebenezer), Henry Amponsah

Antwi, BTh (Ebenezer), Clarence Antwi Boasiako (Ebenezer) Gladys Aboagyewaa (Patasi); Daniel Nigel Gyapani, BTh (Ampabame)

Prempeh College: One Wanted (Chaplain). Supernumery: Augustus Harry Awortwi3/15 Bonwire: Samuel Peprah Yeboah, BSc, MEd Josephine Ama Ameyaw (TP-Abira)3/16 Bohyen: Joseph Odei Afrifa, BTh; Joseph K. Agyei, BEd (TP-Akyease), Samuel M. Asiakoh (Barekese), Paul Adu Gyamfi (Abrepo); Isaac K. Gyamfi, (Lt. Col. Rtd.), BD (Fufuo) Supernumerary: Grace Nnuro3/17 Brodekwano: George Opoku Kwabia; Kwesi Kyei (Beposo) 3/18 Buokrom Estate: Kusi Appau Bediako, BSc, MSc; 3/19 Essuowin/Mpatuam: Abraham K. Agyeman, BD; Clement Assan Yeboah (Mpatuam)3/20 Foase: Nicholas Twih; Kinsley Opoku Kunadu, (Twedie)3/21 Jachie: Stephen Polley Johnston; James E. Dadzie (Jachie); Joshua Boatng (Aputuogya) 3/22 Kumasi: Stephen K. Owusu, BD; ThM; M. Phil; Clara J. Danquah, BTh, MA. (Wesley); *Theophilus

Richard Mensah, BSc; MDiv., (Wesley), Joseph Nii Akushie Harrison, MDiv, (Wharton). Police Church: Jonas Aboagye Northern Outreach Programme: Major Rtd. Alex Yaw Boateng

Supernumeraries: Ebenezer H. Brew Riverson, BA, MAR., DMin. Benjamin K. Asare, MA Wesley College: Andrew Yankyera, BA (Chaplain); *Joseph Nkyi Asamoah, BEd, MEd, MPhil.

Methodist Educa�on Unit: One Wanted (Regional Manager); Kwame Amo AfrehFreeman Centre for Mission and Leadership Development: Joshua A. Orgen, BA, EMPA Director, Pastoral Care & Counselling Centre: Jeremiah A. Morison, BA, MA. Diocesan Youth Department.: Bennet Kofi Annan

Coordinator, Gender & Family Affairs: Janet Osei Kuffour, BEd. Diocesan Evangelism Coordinator: Ekow Essel McForson

Diocesan Administrator: Solomon Acquah, BA; MPhil. Chaplain to Schools & Colleges: Ebenezer Kusi-Appiah BEd, MDiv. Chaplain to Hospitals & Prisons: Charles Coffie, BA, MEd, PhD3/23 Kuntenase: Augus�na Rockson, BTh3/24 Kwadaso: Moses Quayson, BA; Gertrude Habiba Osumanu (Bethel); Grace Dodoo, (Agric. Junc�on);

*Emmanuel Ansah, BA, (Kwadaso Nsuom) Kwadaso Women's Training Centre: Eunice Nsowah-Arhen, BA (Chaplain) Methodist Technical Ins�tute: Dickson Anane Asiedu, BSc (Principal) Supernumeraries: Doris Mary Antwi; Chris�an Denteh 3/25 Maakro: Benjamin Donkor; Samuel Acquaah (Kronom) Solomon Adomako Nyantakyi, BA (Afrancho)

Supernumeraries: Kofi Amponsah, BSc; Samuel Mponponsuoh3/26 Mankranso: Nicholas Afrifa; Daniel N�m Adjei, BEd, (TP-Pokukrom); Samuel Adjei Danso (Kunsu) Jus�ce Owusu (TP-Sabronum).3/27 Mpasa�a: Eric K. Boakye Yiadom; Joseph Darkwa (Nkawie), Nicholas Ankomah Nyarko (TP-Hiawu Besease). *Skilful Dan Kwofie, BA (Ntobroso)3/28 New Tafo: Samuel K. Opoku, BA, MA;*Andrew Gyening Gyapong, BEd, (Dunwell); Edward Antwi Boasiako (Freeman). 3/29 Nsema: Seth Afful Sackey, BA, MPhil; Kennedy K. Koomson (TP-Yabi); Grace Ampofo (Aburaso) Aburaso Clinic: Esther Ackah Miezah3/30 Nyinahin: Abraham Otchere, BA, MTh; 3/31 Offinso: Samuel Kusi, BD; Esther Anane (TP-Ajeimpra) Isaac Mensah (Abofour); Dominic Ansah, B.A, M.Th, (Kokote) Offinso College of Educa�on Samuel Dontoh, BEd, MEd (Chaplain)3/32 Old Tafo: Owusu Agyeman Prempeh, BEd; Joseph A. S. Adaquay, BEd (Wesley); Benjamin Appiah Nuamah, (A�ma�m); Raynold Dankwa Amofa, (Martha Yeboah) Kumasi Wesley Girls High School: Esi Oduro-Asante, MA (Headmistress); Peter Nimoh, (Chaplain) Mmofraturo: Paulina Pieterson BEd., (Chaplain) Supernumerary: William Taylor3/33 Pankrono: Samuel Amankwa, BEd, MSc; Mercy Osei (Mamponteng); *Emmanuel Bannor Sarpong,

BEd (TP-Adwumakasekese); Ohene K. Folson, (Ahwiaa); Okontomene Mensah Bonsu, BEd, MEd (Meduma)

Supernumeraries: Samuel Y. Asamoah; Isaac Y. Boamah3/34 Santasi: Kweku Kwarteng; *Leslie W. K. Mawufemar Bedu, BA., MDiv.,(Santasi); Mark A. Abrefa (Trede); Kingsley K. Sarpong, (Atasemanso) Daniel K. Sekyere (Kotwi) Supernumeraries: Sampson Yamoah, BA; Nuh Ben Abubekr, BA, DD.3/35 Suame: Emmanuel Badu Bota, BSc, MBA; George Boateng, Richard E. Amissah (Emmanuel); Michael Asiedu, BA. MTh (Breman); Alice Owusu Afram (TP-Kodie) Supernumerary: Samuel Asante Nnuroh3/36 Tepa: Kwaku Adusei Acheampong, BA; *Ebo Kakra Yankson, BEd (Be�ako) 3/37 Tetrem: Benjamin Anson, BD; Margaret Mensah (Kwaman); *Gaius Takyi Adjei (Ahenkro)3/38 Wioso: Emmanuel K. Antwi;

PRESIDING BISHOP: THE MOST REV. TITUS K. AWOTWI PRATT, BA., MA.ADMINISTRATIVE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. DR. PAUL K. BOAFO, BA., PhD.

1. CAPE COAST DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. EBENEZER K. ABAKAH WILSON, BA., MEd. Diocesan Synod Secretary: Richardson Aboagye Andam, BA., MPhil. 1/1 Abaasa: Daniel Kobina Ackom, BTh., MA.; Paul Essiam, MTh. (Enyan Denkyira), One Wanted (Nkodwo), Albert K. Dadson, BA., MPhil. (Essiam) 1/2 Abakrampa: Alberta Appiah, BEd., Ma�hew Awusah Nkrumah, BTh., (Asuansi) 1/3 Abeadze Dominase: Susanna N. A. Boateng Supernumerary: John K. B. Quansah1/4 Abrem Agona: Seth Fackson 1/5 Abura: Samuel Darko Yawson, BD. One Wanted (Kakumdo) Wesley Girls High School: Franklin Aidoo, BTh. (Chaplain) Supernumerary: John Asare Bediako1/6 Abura Dunkwa: Valen�ne Gyimah, Agnes Aduonin, (Nyanfeku Ekroful), One Wanted (Aboase)1/7 Ajumako: Kobena Appiah BEd., MPhil; Davis Osei (Baah)*Divine Twum Oppong, BEd., MDiv. (Kromaim); One Wanted (Takyiman) Supernumeraries: James K. Sagoe; Isaac Quansah, BA., MA., DMin; Peter Otabil; Geoffrey A. Gaisie1/8 Anomabu: Kweku Dickson, BSc.; *Isaac Koomson (Abandze), DeGra� S. Obiri, BD; (TP-Biriwa), One Wanted (TP-Nsafo)

Supernumerary: Samuel Asoku Thompson, BSc., MEd. Samuel Anderson Quainoo, BEd.1/9 Bisease: Emmanuel Adjei, BEd; Isaac Nana Sam, BEd, MDiv.; MPhil. (Ochiso)1/10 Cape Coast: Richardson Aboagye Andam BA., MPhil; Bernard Kwesi Forson, (Wesley) Henry K. Adu Offei, BSc., MDiv, (Greenhill); Isaac J. Aidoo, BEd., MBA (Amanful) Methodist Educa�on Unit: One Wanted

Diocesan Evangelism Co-ordinator: One Wanted Diocesan Youth Dept.: Henry Adu Offei, BSc; MDiv.

Diocesan Administrator: Yaw Addai Yeboah, BSc., MPhil Chaplain to Schools & Colleges: Kwesi Amissah Essel, BSc., MDiv. Mfantsipim School: George Affum, BSc., MPhil. (Chaplain). Wesley Girls' High School: Franklin Aidoo, BTh., (Chaplain), Chaplain to GHAMSU: Philip Owusu Adjei BSc., MDiv. Supernumeraries: Kodwo E. Odum; Beauty E. A. Hope1/11 Cape Coast West: Ebenezer Boateng Ennimful, BSc.; MSc. Philip Owusu Adjei, BSc.; MDiv. (Apewosika)1/12 Elmina: Richard Cudjoe, BD.; *Jones Okwan (Atobiase); *Samuel Javes Kakra Nkrumah, BTh. (Brenu Akyinim) Yaw Addai Yeboah, BSc., Mphil. (SSNIT Flats), Helena Egyirwa Odoom (Ampenyi)

Supernumerary: Symonds K. Botchwey, MA., MSc., PhD.1/13 Jukwa: Mary Hagan, BA.; Ernest Owusu Tabiri, BTh., (Mfuom)1/14 Komenda: James F. Yawson, *Emmanuel Ampong, (Dominase), Kow Wie Addo, BSc., Mphil. (Kissi), One Wanted (TP-Sekyere Hemang)

Supernumerary: Samuel K. Kesson Komenda Meth. College of Educa�on: William Armoo, BTh., MEd., MDiv., (Chaplain). 1/15 Mando: Benjamin Paapa Yankson; Franklin Kow Ennin (Assassan); One Wanted (Director,

Methodist Museum, Ampia Ajumako) 1/16 Mankessim: John Buah Kwofie BA., MSc, *Helena Armah Nketsia (Calvary) Emma Sally Asmah, BEd., PGDE, (Enyanmaim); John Fletcher (New Nkusukum) Supernumerary: Michael E. Panford1/17 Moree: Seth Opare-Sakyi, BTh., Joseph A�a Walters, BEd., (NewEbu), David A. Yeboah, BEd., (TP– Amosima), Eric Ato Baidu (Asebu) Charles Evans Darkwa (Yamoransa)1/18 Saltpond: Daniel K. Essel, BTh., *Paul Jerry Erskine, BTh., (Kromantse); One Wanted (TP-Asaafa); One wanted (Nankesedo); One Wanted (TP – Obidan) Supernumerary: Joseph K. Tekyi Ansah, BA., MTh.

Methodist High School: David Oduro BEd. (Headmaster), 1/19 Siwdo: John F. Quayson, BA; James K. Mbiah (Ebenezer)

The following are members of this Synod:Kwame Nkrumah Wobir, permi�ed Study at the University of Cape Coast. Kwasi Boakye, BEd., BD., to serve the Mfantsiman Girls' High School, Saltpond.David K. Dodoo, BSc, MSc., PhD., permi�ed to serve University of Cape Coast.John K. Morris-Mensah permi�ed to serve the School for the Deaf at Cape Coast.*Felix Kwegyir-Mensah, BCom., permi�ed to serve the Ghana Police Service in Cape Coast*Isaac Barfi Sarbeng, permi�ed to serve the University of Cape Coast as Registrar.*Grace Aba Incoom, M. Phil, permi�ed to serve as Principal of Ankaful Psychiatry Nursing School 2. ACCRA DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. SAMUEL K. OSABUTEY MA., PEM (ADR) Diocesan Synod Secretary: Sampson N. A. M Laryea Adjei, BTh.

2/1 Abeka: Victor B. B. Boyetey; Grace Fakah, BEd., (St. Paul); Andrew William Mensah (King of Glory, Lapaz) Supernumerary: Anthony A. Sackey 2/2 Abossey Okai: Asford N. Y. Quarcoo, MA; Patricia N. A. Cobbla, BEd, MA, MTh (St. Luke); Trudy

Wright, BTh, MA. (Lartebiokorshie) Justus N. K. Allotey, (Bethlehem), Samuel N. T. Te�eh, B. Th (Immanuel); Alex Aidoo (Sukura); *James N. K. Okai, BBA; One wanted (Soko).

Supernumerary: Marslad A. Osabutey 2/3 Accra: Nana Kwesi Bart-Plange, D.D ; Robert Allotey Pappoe, (Wesley); Laud A. Te�eh B.Sc, (Osu) Supernumerary: Abraham A. Tagoe, BA;

WESLEY HOUSE: Titus K. Awotwi Pra�, BA., MA, Presiding Bishop; Paul K. Boafo, BA., PhD. (Administra�ve Bishop); Emmanuel K. Asante, FGA., BTh., MA., PhD., DD. (Special Assignment with NPC) One Wanted (Assistant to the Administra�ve Bishop), John Abedu Quashie, BA., PhD (Ag. General Director, General Directorate for Ministries), Ebenezer A. Yalley, BA., MPhil., PhD (Director TEE), Mark S. Aidoo, BD., MTh., ThM., PhD. (Proba�oners' Secretary), Kris Awuntoma, BA.,MTh.,PhD.( Candidates Secretary), Naana Esi Danyame, BEd, MEd, MA (General Director, Educa�on and Youth Development; General Manager of Schools, Director Pre-Ter�ary Educ.), Samuel Mensah, BA (Director, Human Resource & Administra�on) Kenneth Arthur-Sarfo BTh (Director, Children's Ministry), Ishmael F. T. Te�eh. BTh, (Director, Youth Ministries & Development Directorate), Samuel Adu-Boateng, BD., MA,(Director, Evangelism, Mission and Renewal Directorate), Anthony Kwamena Cobbah BD., MBA(General Director, General Directorate for Finance/Director, Finance Directorate), Ishmael N.Ghansah, BSc, MSc (Director, Resource Mobiliza�on), Paul Adu Jnr. BD., MPhil. (Director, Methodist Development and Relief Services, MDRS); Philip T. Norgbodzi, BD Coordinator, Special AIDS Programme); Kwesi Akyin Sakyi-Appiah, MA. (CEO, Methodist Investments and Proper�es Ltd. MIPL), Richard E. Imbeah, BSc Admin. (Assist. Director, Finance Directorate),One Wanted (Legal Department), Henry Ampaw Asiedu, BA, MA (Director, Public Rela�ons Office) John French, Bsc. (Director Planning Research & Growth), Jemima Amanor, BEd, MA (Director, Gender & Family Issues); Joseph G.Donkor, BSc, MA, MPhil (Coordinator, UMC Projects/Programmes)

Methodist Book Depot: Isaac K. Enninful, BTh, ACIA, (Estate Manager) Ridge Church: Emmanuel K. Aryee, BA, MBA, MSc. 2/4 Accra New Town: Nicholas Te�eh, BD; Fransisca Bosomtwi Sam (Maamobi) Supernumerary: Emmanuel Adusu 2/5 Accra North: Kodwo Arko-Boham, BEd, MPhil; Isaac Etuah-Jackson, BTh, MTh, (Calvary) Kwamena Haizel, (Calvary); John French (Adjiringanor) Supernumeraries: Benjamin W. Garbrah, BSc, PhD; 2/6 Accra South: George Mensah; Pa�ence Owusu-Boadi, BTh (Freeman), *Daniel Sowah Quaye, BTh (Wharton).2/7 Adabraka: Samuel K. Quartey, BTh, MA; James N. K. Okine (Ernest Bruce).

Supernumeraries: Robert Titus Glover, BTS; Andrew Thompson2/8 Adenta: Emmanuel MacLord Afriyie; Samuel L. Okine, BSc. (Adenta) Nancy Adu Boahene BTh;

(Agbogba) Paul Adu (Jnr.) BD; MPhil; (K. A. Dickson Memorial, Atomic Hills Estate); Richmond Abekah, BTh (Amrahiah)

Atomic Hills United Church: One Wanted. Supernumeraries: Samuel K. Hodasi; Paulina Essar; Ama Afo Blay, BSc., Dip.Ed, MSc.2/9 Airport East: John K. Appiah-Acheampong; Ishmael N. Ghansah, BSc; MSc (Martey Tsuru) 2/10 Akweteman: Richmond S. Adjekumhene BTh; Daniel French, BA., MPhil., (Beulla, Legon West) 2/11 Awoshie: Joseph Arthur, BSc, Patricia Foli, (Fan Milk), Divine M. Opata (Palas Town); Philip Norgbodzi, BD (Anyaa).

Supernumerary: Victor Anderson 2/12 Bubuashie: Philip Mintah, BFA, MFA.2/13 Dansoman: John A.Y. Adubah, BA, MSc, MPhil, MBA; Joshua Tawia B. D, MTh.*Sophia Eshun, (Mt.

Olivet) Ishmael Ofori Quaye BTh (Ebenezer), Kingsley Offe Amoyaw BSc, MSc (Grace, Sakaman); Jane D. Dor, BEd; (J.C. Mensah Memorial); Ebenezer Grantson, BTh, MA; Walter A. Pimpong, MA, MDiv. (Bread of Life); Charlo�e Essuman (New Weija) ONE WANTED (Ebenezer Down) ONE WANTED (Beach Road) Amos J. Pobee, BA, MA (Bethel, New Aplaku)Diocesan Administrator: Eric Asante Danquah, BBA, BTh, MBA., MA

Diocesan Youth Organiser: Benjamin E. K. Clo�ey Diocesan Chaplain to Hospitals: Solomon A. Pa�erson, BD.

Chaplain to Schools and Colleges: *Maxwell Owusu Basoah, BTh. Methodist University College: Joseph M. Y. Edusa-Eyison, BA, MPhil, PhD, (Vice-Principal);Ebenezer A. Yalley, BA., MPhil., PhD., Frederick Nnuroh, BA, MPhil (Chaplain); Francis K. Acquah, BA, MPhil, PhD; Wesley Grammar School: Benjamin Eugene Preko, BA, PGDE, MA (Chaplain).Supernumeraries: Charles R.A. Pappoe, Daniel D. Nunoo, John Ansah Arkoful

2/14 Dzorwulu: Stephen R. Bosomtwi-Ayensu, BA; Abraham Incoom, BA, BTh. (Bethany); Felix Tawia Danquah, BA, MPhil (Atomic); John Lawrence Otoo, (Victory, Madina West).

Supernumeraries: Ebenezer K. Dadson, BD., STM; William R. A. Blankson, BA, STM; Charles K. Konadu, BEd, MA2/15 Ga Sub-urban: Kwame Amoah Mensah BEd, BTh; Eric K Kodom-Boadum, (Mayera) Emmanuel Adjietey Te�eh (Kojo Ashong); Nathaniel Lomoko, (Manhean); Sarah Wiredu (Amasaman) Supernumerary: Joshua N. Kudadjie, BA, MA; 2/16 Gbawe MaCarthy Hill: Emmanuel Borlabi Bortey, BA, MA MBA; One Wanted (Gbawe) Shadrack Piesie Asiedu Larbi, BTh; (Emmanuel) Supernumerary: Stephen R. Narh2/17 Kaneshie: Samson N. A. M Laryea Adjei, BTh; *Jonathan Nii Armah Gordon, BA, MPhil (Thomas Clegg); Accra Wesley Girls Senior High School: 2/18 Kaneshie North: Andrew Imbea-Baiden, BA, MA; John Owusu Nsenkyire (Good Shepherd); Sophia Owusu Ntow (Emmanuel) Supernumerary: Benjamin K. Armah2/19 Kokomlemle: Mathias Forson, BA, MTh, D. Miss ; Nana Agyenim Boateng Dwomoh BD (Bethel)2/20 Korle Gonno: Emmanuel W. Otoo, BTh; Abraham N. A. Te�eh, BTh (Korle Gonno)2/21 Kpeehe: Benjamin D. Quansah, BA; Peter S. Ansah, BEd (Resurrec�on); Rebecca Baiden, (Covenant, Alajo), Florence Laryea (Achimota) 2/22 Kwashieman: Daniel Ebo Ephraim, BA (Maj. Rtd); John K. Donkor, BSc. (St. Peter-Odorkor); Nana

Appau-Gyekye, BA., MPhil (St. Mark, Darkuman); Ma�hew S. Ekwam; (Kwashieman North); Edward N. K.Okine, BSc (Aldersgate)

Supernumery: Raymond Addo2/23 La: Godfrey Quaye ; *Alex Opoku Konadu (La Koo)

Supernumery: Richard Arko Adjei

3/39 Yeji: Hawkings Aboagye Prempeh BEd, MEd; *Bismark Oduro Pinkra, (Kojo Boffour)

The following are members of this Synod:Kwasi Addai Baah, BBA, MBA, permi�ed to serve Kumasi Polytechnic

Samuel K. Enninful, M. Mus, permi�ed to serve KNUST, Kumasi Francis B.C. Adjei, Non-S�pendiary Ebenezer Adu Ampong, BA, MTh, permi�ed to serve Chris�an Service University College (CSUC).

William Obeng-Denteh, BSc, MSc, PhD, permi�ed to serve KNUST. Frempong Wiafe, BD, MTh, PhD, permi�ed to serve KNUST

Jonas Aboagye, BD permi�ed to serve the Ghana Police Service Collins Ackah Nyamgbor, BEd, permi�ed to serve GESKingsley Poku Kodua, BEd, MA, permi�ed to serve the GES (GNAT)

Samuel Budu Arthur, permi�ed to serve the Sta�s�cal Service in Kumasi Isaac Osei Karikari, BD, MTh permi�ed to study at KNUST Noah Boahen, BA., MA., permi�ed to serve Ghana Armed Forces, Kumasi *Samuel Bentum Arthur, BEd, permi�ed to serve GES (K-WeyGeyHey)

*Emmanuel Kweku Badu, MSc, permi�ed to serve Dwamena Akenten SHS, Ofinso *Michael N�m, BEd, permi�ed to serve Osei-Kyeretwie SHS *Zenia Ossei, MA, permi�ed to serve KNUST as a Lecturer *Peter Reindorf Okyere, BEd, MEd, permi�ed to serve Offinso Methodist College of Educa�on *Paul Kobina Enning, permi�ed to serve Osei Tutu Senior High School, Akropong *Felicia Opoku Agyemang, permi�ed to serve the Gyaama Pensan Snr. High/Tech School. *Kenneth Darkwa-Akromah, permi�ed to serve the Simms SHS, Kumasi Joshua A. Orgen, BA (Director, Lay Ministries Directorate)

4. SEKONDI DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. DANIEL De-GRAFT BRACE, BA. MA Diocesan Synod Secretary: Comfort Ruth Quartey-Papafio, MTS, ThM

4/1 Aboadze: John Kwaku Ackom, BSc; Ernest Oliver Cromwel (Inchaban); *Bernard Ben�l (Abuesi)4/2 Apowa/Mpohor: Solomon Sobeng, BA, MA; Philip Amoah (TP-Mpohor); Philip Dodoo (TP-Beahu), Gi�y

Naana Onumah (Adum Banso) Supernumeraries: Mercy Aba Anim; Dondorful K. Amos

4/3 Atuabo: Kwame Odame BD. Jacob Ofori, (Mpataba); Andrew Bassaw, (TP-Anyinase); Benjamin McHagan (Elubo)4/4 Axim: Douglas K. Abraham, BA, MA; George Kennedy Owusu (Nsien)4/5 Dixcove: Isaac B. Cronze, BD; *Ebenezer Essilfie-Arpoh, BSc (Agona Ahanta); Eric Donkor, (Busua); Archibald F.

Ben�l (Nsuaem); James K. Kwakye, BTh. (Abura).Supernumerary: Samuel E.A. Quarm, BD., STM.

4/6 Effia-Kuma: Abraham A. Otoo, BD; Dinah Mbrah (Dunwell) Wisdom Sanaki, (Anaji Estate); Emmanuel Arthur (Tanokrom); Chris�na Dzakpasu, BTh. (Effia)

Methodist Educa�onal Unit: Francis K. Ennuson, BA, MEd. (Regional Manager of Schools) Supernumeraries: William Jonfia, (Col. Rtd); John A. K. Bonful, PhD; Theophilus K. Anderson, Jane Ellen Odoom. 4/7 Essiama: John A. S. Abraham, BTh; Nicholas A.Mensah, BA (TP-Kikam) One Wanted (Asasetre)4/8 Essikadu: Comfort R. Quartey-Papafio, MTS, ThM, Francis K. Ennuson, BA., MEd.(Kojokrom); *Samuel Akor-

Teye, BTh., (Manso) Supernumeraries: Joyce Kuranchie; Francis K. Andoh4/9 Gwira: Daniel De-Gra� Brace, BA., MA.*Samuel Agyarko (Bamiankor); *Stephen Antwi, (Eshiem) 4/10 Half Assini: David Jus�ce Annan, BD; Ernes�na Bekoe-Acquah, (Bonyere); *Thomas Yao Boduah (Jaway

Wharf); *Samuel Koranteng, BEd, (TP-Takinta)4/11 Kwesimintsim: Emmanuel E. Essien, BD, MA; *Sampson

Kwame Acquah, BTh (Freeman); Ernest K. Agbanyo, BTh (New Amanful); Isaac Eshun Kaya, BSc (Assakae); Edward Kingsford Sam, BEd, BTh, MA (Lagos Town)

Supernumeraries: Esther Hagan; Emmanuel Mensa Bonsu; Georgina Cynthia Ashun4/12 Sekondi: Emmanuel K. Arhin, BA; Thomas E. N. Ansah (Wesley); George WesleyTagoe, BA., MA. (Ketan),

Elizabeth Bodza-Lumor (Adiembra) Diocesan Youth Dept.: Michael C. Acquah Diocesan Evangelism Coordinator: George Wesley Tagoe, BA, MA.

Coordinator for Gender & Family Issues: One Wanted Methodist Senior High School: Isaac Eshun Kaya

Supernumeraries: Daniel K.M. Okwaisie; John A. Crentsil; Victor Acquaah-Harrison4/13 Shama: Joseph B. Amachie; Kwamena Andzie-Quainoo (Daboase); Benjamin Boakye-Takyi Supomu Dunkwa),

Daniel Quansah, (Assorko Asaman); 4/14 Takoradi: Isaac K. Sam, BA, MPhil; Esther Anaman, BTh., (Bethel); *Thomas Acquaah-Baiden, BTh; Alex Ackom

Forson, BA; (Bethel); Daniel Percy Omanano, BTh. (Poase); *Evelyn Oppong Konady, BEd ., MDiv.(Nkontompo).Supernumeraries: Alphonse Etsibah (Lt. Col. Rtd.); BA, John Harvey-Ewusi; Samuel K. Manford; Jus�ce K. A. Dadson, BA, MTh.

The following are members of this Synod:Elijah Donkor, BEd., permi�ed to serve GES, Fijai Senior High School (Chaplain).

Frederick Asare Bediako, BA, permi�ed to serve GES, Sekondi College (Chaplain).Ebenezer Nkrumah Adutwum, BEd, permi�ed to serve GES at GSTS (Chaplain)

George J. A. Amoah, BBA, permi�ed to serve the Judicial Service in Sekondi*Seth K. Amoah, MTh, MA, BSc., permi�ed to serve Takoradi Thermal Plant, Aboadze.

5. WINNEBA DIOCESE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. DR. JOHN BUABENG-ODOOM BEd., MEd., DMIN Diocesan Synod Secretary: Joseph M. Ossei, BA, MPhil

5/1 Agona Nyakrom: Ebenezer Essel; Charles Dankwa (TP-Odoben); One Wanted (TP-Kwaman) Supernumerary: Albert K.A. Yawson 5/2 Apam: Be�y Arku BTh; James K. Saah, BEd (TP-Ankamu); Isaac Kwoffie, BEd (Mamfam);

*Comfort Curanchi Nkrumah (Enyeme) 5/3 Bawjiase: Emmanuel Offei Quartey; One Wanted (TP-Mankrong)5/4 Brakwa: Anthony A. K. Dzimah BD, MTh; Godwil G. Arkhurst (Kokoso)5/5 Breman Asikuma: John W Baiden, BD, MA; William Addo, BEd, MEd. (TP-Bedum); Jacob Andoh (Kuntenase)

Breman Asikuma Senior High School: Samuel Addai, BEd (Chaplain); 5/6 Ekumfi: Samuel A. Dadzie, BTh; James Dominic Hammond, BTh. (Abor); *Ebenzer Asibu-Dadzie Jnr., BEd.,

MDiv. (Essuehyia); *Samuel Sakyi Koranteng (TP-Ekumpoano) *Grace Ansanu, BEd (TP- Narkwa); Isaac K. Keelson (Eyisam).Supernumerary: John W.K. Arhinful

5/7 Gomoa Brofo: Albert Ocran Sackey, BA.5/8 Gomoa Manso: Simon Adjei; Ishmael Acquah (TP-Benso); Kojo Baiden (Ekwamkrom); *David Kwaku Asiome

Bedu, MDiv. (Afransi)5/9 Gomoa Pinanko: Samuel Arkaifie, BTh. Joseph Okyere Manu (TP-Gomoa Odina); One Wanted (TP-Abonko)5/10 Gomoa Tarkwa: James K. Larbi; John Abakah, BEd (TP-Abamkrom) Supernumeraries: Paul K.K. Botchey; David K. Asiedu5/11 Kasoa: Isaac T. Fynn; Evans Adu Yeboah (Bethel); Frederick Odupong, BEd, BTh (Akwele); Peter Ansah, BEd (TP-

Nyanyano); Stephen Onomah, (Asempa) Supernumeraries: E. Kweku Sagoe, BA; Felix Doni-Kwame, BD, MA; Samuel Baah; Samuel K. Harrison; Evelyn Nickel.

5/12 Kwanyarko: John Allan Barnes BEd; *Wilson Kotei Kotey, MPhil, MDiv. (TP-Asafo); Abraham Aduakye Anakwah, BA, MPhil (Mankrong Nkwanta) 5/13 Mumford: Emmanuel Paapa Abakah; James Fynn Aikins, (Gomoa Dago); One Wanted (Gomoa Assin)5/14 Nsaba: Kwaku Abaka-Ewusi, BSc, MSc, EMBA; Emmanuel Dagbui (Duakwa)

Supernumerary: Alfred S. Andam, 5/15 Senya: Humphrey Amo Baiden, BTh (Senya); Samuel Amponsah BEd, MTh (TP-Ojobi); Eric K. Apochie, BSc,

MDiv. (Awutu Bereku)5/16 Swedru: Jacob William French, BD, MPhil, DMin; Samuel Adjei Annang (Abodom) Ebenezer Yaw Armah

(Ekroful) Supernumeraries: Nathaniel D. Dodd, Albert A. Gordon; Joseph K. A�o Brown, BA5/17 Swedru North: John Prince Sackey, BA, MSc; Joseph Sarfo Anning, (Bebianeha)5/18 Winneba: Joseph M. Ossei BA, MPhil; *Patrick Evans Kofi Ansah, BA., MDiv., (Ebenezer); Andrew Gyimah Boadi, BA, MTh (Potsin), Solomon Ekwam Mensah (St. Paul); William Nyameke (Asebu)

Methodist Rafiki Satellite Village: Isaac Nana Abekah BD, DMin., (Director)Supernumeraries: John K. Ampiah-Addison; David B. Ghartey-Tagoe, PhD; Joseph Osei Akoanor;

The following are members of this Synod:Eldad N. Bonney, BEd., MPhil, permi�ed to serve University of Educa�on Winneba.Ampofo Twumasi, BA, MPhil, permi�ed to serve Apam Senior High School.Stephen Mensah, BA, BD, permi�ed to serve Swedru Senior High School.Kwesi N. Wilson, BEd, BD, PhD, permi�ed to serve University of Educa�on, Winneba*Kofi Osuan Graham, MPhil, permi�ed to serve Obrachire Senior High School.Priscilla Martha A. Kyei Owusu, BEd.permi�ed to study at University of Educa�on, Winneba

6. KOFORIDUA DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. MICHAEL A. BOSSMAN, BA., MPhil Diocesan Synod Secretary: Samuel Dua Dodd, BTh, DMin.

6/1 Aburi: Samuel Crowther Hagan; Daniel Osae Addo (Wesley) *Kofi A. Apeadu Agyen, BTh (Jankama); ONE WANTED (Obosomase) Adonteng Senior High School: George Darko Ampem, BSc. (Chaplain). Supernumerary: Samuel Amo-Ayesu, BA6/2 Adukrom: Michael Eduako; Moses Te�eh Terkper (Awukugua); Daniel A. Lomo, (Apirede); One Wanted (TP-Dawu) Nifa Senior High School: *Samuel Asare Antwako, BEd., MBA., MDiv. (Chaplain)6/3 Adoagyiri: Alex Asante Anom, BTh, MA; George Himil (Dokrochiwa), *Samuel Kofi Amoh (Kraboa Coaltar)6/4 Adweso: Emmanuel K. Asare-Kusi, BA, MA DMin; SarbengAppiah-Kubi (Okorase); *Eric Kwasi Amihere, MDiv. (Tinkong); John Ampia-Addison Eku (Korle- Nkwanta)6/5 Apedwa: Ato Baafi Himbson; Collins Fynn, BTh (Nkronso); 6/6 Asokore: Isaac K. Yeboah 6/7 Djankrom: Anna O. Ameyibor, BEd; 6/8 Effiduase: Joseph Galley, BTh; Enock Antwi Boasiako, BTh. (Calvary) Philip Kusi Asiamah, BEd

(Suhyen); One Wanted (Jumapo), *Benjamin A�a-Mensah (Oyoko). Oyoko Methodist Senior High School: Philip K. Okyere, BA, BD, MPhil. (Chaplain) Supernumerary: Moses O. Antwi, BA.6/9 Koforidua: Samuel Dua Dodd BTh, DMin; Ekow Ainoo Jnr. BTh.; (Wesley) John G. Bortey Jnr., BTh. (Freeman);

Albert K. Appiah (Bethel-Anlo Town) Diocesan Youth Org.: Benjamin A�a-Mensah Diocesan Administrator: Albert K. Appiah Wesley Interna�onal School: Emmanuel K. A�a Mensah (Headmaster) Chaplain to Schools, Hospitals and Prisons: Monica Oforiwaa Amo Go�ried BA, MBA

Supernumerary: Emmanuel W.M. Te�eh.6/10 Kukurantumi: Ofori Arko-Gyawu, *Stephen Ben Mensah, (Akyem Asafo), Supernumerary: Samuel Antwi-Boateng 6/11 Kyebi: Eric Ofoe Doku; George S. Tawiah (Apapam)6/12 Larteh: Emmanuel K. Ansah, BEd, MA; Kwaku Asamoah (Akropong), 6/13 Maase: Isaac K. Boahene; Opoku Asiama (Anyinasin); John Kennedy Mills (Saaman); Juliana Esi Arkaah, BEd.,

(TP Osino);*Stephenson Armoo, BTh (Dome)6/14 Mampong: Lewis Smart Asare. BD, MTh; Kwame Adjei-Forson BSc, (Mamfe), Anthony Abeka Addei (Tutu) Mamfe Methodist Girls High School: Anthony Abeka Addei, BA, PGDE, MA (Chaplain)

6/15 New Tafo: Dennis J. Boadu, BPhi, MEd; Stanley Ansah, (Old Tafo) Supernumeraries: James O. Adarkwa; Alphonse Q. Donkor6/16 Nsawam: Benjamin Amoako-Baah, BTh; Setriakor Ametefe BSc., MDiv (Wesley); *Lawrence Bosompem

Osei-Danso, BEd (Adeiso); Supernumerary: Benjamin Osae-Addo6/17 Nsukwao: Quophie Anochie Ababio; Daniel Sarben Karikari, (Akwadum); One Wanted (Nyamekrom)6/18 Osiem: Banasco Essiamah, BA MA; Beatrice Opare; BEd (Asiakwa); Alfred K. Esson Mensah, BSc;

BD, MTh. (Begoro); Derrick Ashalley Sankofi (Bunso); *Godson Nana Appiah-Kubi, BA, MBA (Nsutam)6/19 Suhum: James Ampiaw; One Wanted (Emmanuel) Hannah Adjei Amponsah (Nankese); Dominic K. Danso, BA, MA (Freeman) Suhum Sec. /Tech. School: Solomon Gyamerah, BEd, BD, MPhil (Chaplain) Supernumery: Daniel A. Adiekor

The following are members of this Synod: Emmanuel G. L. Twum-Baah MA, PhD, permi�ed to serve All Na�ons University College.K. Agyenim Boateng, permi�ed to serve Cocoa Research Ins�tute, New Tafo.One Wanted - Agric. Senior High School, Donkorkrom as Chaplain. Godfred K. Obeng-Nyame, Non-S�pendiary in private business.Isaac Affum Baah, permi�ed to serve Akropong School for the Blind as Chaplain.Abraham Osei Donkor, BEd, MTh permi�ed to serve Ghana Secondary School, Koforidua*Amos Odoom, BA, MPhil, permi�ed to serve the GES at Ghana Senior High SchoolJames K. Walton, BSc, MDiv, PhD, permi�ed to serve Akrofi Christaller Ins�tute

7. SUNYANI DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. KOFI ASARE BEDIAKO, BA. MSc. Diocesan Synod Secretary: Daniel Kwasi Tannor, BA, MPhil.

7/1 Abesim: Henry Degra� Appiah; Samuel Adom Incoom (TP-Tanoso); Stephen Baffour Awuah (Yamfo); *John Kofi Bimpong, BEd (TP-Terchire)7/2 Bechem: John K. Ansong7/3 Berekum: John Baidoo BA, MBA; Johnson Boateng (Freeman); Charles Asante Adjei (TP-Senase); Samuel

Amoako Mensah, BA (Biadan) Hayford Osei Boateng BTh (Wharton) Biadan Methodist Senior High School: Samuel Kofi Takyi, BTh. (Chaplain)7/4 Chiraa: James Apraku7/5 Dormaa Ahenkro: Isaac K. Acquah MA, *Samuel Gyawu (Aboabo No.4); *Isaac Boaheng, BSc (TP-Asikasu), 7/6 Duayaw Nkwanta: Kwasi Owusu Acheaw, MTh;*Frank Osei Tutu (Bomaa) 7/7 Japekrom: Samuel Amponsah, BA, MPhil; Richard Ampofo (Dwenim); *Daniel Tabiri (Drobo).7/8 Jinijini: Rose Manu Gyan7/9 Nkrankwanta: Mary Akyaa Brobbey, BEd7/10 Nkwabeng: Conrad Roland Roberts, BEd, MEd;*Jonathan Amankwaa Oppon, BSc, MPhil., MDiv., (Nkwabeng) Jus�ce Essuon Coffie, (Odumase); Akwasi Ankama Yeboah, (Penkwase)

Supernumerary: Peter Dei Bakpanla 7/11 Seikwa Mission: Samuel Agyiri Kissi7/12 Sunyani: Daniel Kwasi Tannor, BA, MPhil; *Kwadwo Antwi Boateng, BBA., MDiv., (Wesley); Gabriel Adjei Sefah(Nsoatre); Kwaku Adomako Acheampong, (Fiapre) Methodist Educa�onal Unit: One Wanted

Methodist Voca�onal Inst.: One Wanted Diocesan Youth Department: Hayford Osei Boateng, BTh Diocesan Administrator: One Wanted Sunyani Snr. High: David Boakye, BEd; (Chaplain) 7/13 Techiman�a: Lawson Adusi-Poku; Collins Owusu Asamoah (TP-Derma)7/14 Wamfie: Samuel Oppong, BSc; Charles O. Amponsah (TP-Wamanafo); *Luke W. Bondoug, BTh., (Akontanim) Supernumerary: John Siaw The following are members of this Synod: Samuel Adom Incoom, BTh., permi�ed to serve the Ministry of Local Government at Bechem (Internal Audit) Isaac Ishmael Arthur, BA, ThM. ThD, permi�ed to serve the University of Energy & Natural Resources, Sunyani.

8. TARKWA DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. THOMAS AMPONSAH- DONKOR, BA, LLB, BL. Diocesan Synod Secretary: Nicholas Odum Baidoo, BA, MA.

8/1 Aboso:Emmanuel C. Mensah; Emmanuel Twum (Huni-Valley); 8/2 Asankrangwa: David K. Yalley, BD. ; Paul Evans Mensah, (Agona) ; One Wanted (Wassa Dunkwa)8/3 Ateiku: Isaac W. Ofori Mintah 8/4 Ayanfuri: Benjamin Eshun, BA; *Joseph Amissah (Diaso) ; Debora Nyarko Affanyi, BTh. (Denkyira Dominase) 8/5 Bawdie: Abraham Boafo Donkor;*Enock Otabil Barnes, BTh (Dawurampong)

Supernumerary: Peter Dwomoh Mensah8/6 Bogoso: Felix K. N. Assiamah, BTh; *Ebenezer Yankey, (Oppong Valley). 8/7 Dunkwa: Solomon K. Eshun, BA, MPhil; Julius Dzordzodzi, BSc; (Kyekyewere); Anthony K. Appiah (Mfuom) Supernumerary: Daniel K. Dankwa8/8 Enchi: Samuel Kankam, BA; Joshua Osei Sarfo (Sewum), Ebo Bannerman BTh., (Boinso); Joseph Apsondaisy, (Yaakese) Supernumerary: Samuel Antwi Amoo; Samuel L. Addo Donkor8/9 Manso Amenfi: Joseph K. Danful; Kingsley Annor Larbi (Hiawa) 8/10 Prestea: Isaac Kwame Ghartey, BA, BD; Kwame Asiedu Dapaah (Himan)8/11 Samreboi: David K. Bandoh 8/12 Tamso: Isaac J. Arhin York, BA; Samuel K. Ackah (Simpa), James K.K. Otchere (Nsuta); Kwabena Yankyera

Konadu (Dompim) 8/13 Tarkwa: Nicholas Odum Baidoo, BA, MA; Barjona I. K. Andoh, BTh, (Gaddiel Acquaah); Kofi Annan (Abon�akoon) Diocesan Youth Organizer: Eric Gyan, BA., MPhil., MDiv. 8/14 Wassa Akropong: James N� Bediako;*Daniel Nanabanyin Aikins (Enyinabrim); Gideon Agyekum (Japa)

The following are members of this Synod:Alex K. Afful, BEd., MEd, permi�ed to serve the Tarkwa Senior High School, Tarkwa.William Boakye Sarpong, BEd, MDiv., Chaplain, Boa Amponsem Senior High School Benjamin Adonle, permi�ed to serve Fiaseman Senior High School

9. NORTHERN GHANA DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. DR. NATHAN IDDRISU SAMWINI, MA, PhD Diocesan Synod Secretary: Sampson Obeng Adjei BTh, MPhil.

9/1 Bole Mission: Samuel Donkor, BEd; Frederick Assan, MPhil. (TP-Sawla) 9/2 Damongo Mission: Alfred Palm (Damongo) 9/3 Tamale: Sampson Obeng Adjei BTh, MPhil John Afful (Bethel); *John Moses-Saad, MDiv. (Emmanuel) *Prince Dacosta Abagna, BTh. (Salaga)

Methodist Educa�on Unit, N/R & U/ER: Lawrence K. Beka, BA 9/4 Yendi Mission: Alexander A. Awortwe; David N. Biyon (Kamando)

The Following is a member of this Synod:Samuel Kusi Appiah, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Armed Forces.

9B. UPPER GHANA MISSION DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. DR. NATHAN IDDRISU SAMWINI, MA, PhDDiocesan Synod Secretary: Sampson Obeng Adjei BTh, MPhil.

Bishop's Deputy: Samuel Boadu Ayeboafo BTh, MA Secretary to the Mission: Cosmos Kabaya9B/1 Bawku Mission: Raymond Dery Nyaasuo; 9B/2 Bolgatanga: Cosmos Kabaya9B/3 Lawra Mission: Clifford Dieni9B/4 Navrongo Mission: Nathan I. Samwini, MA, PhD; Francis A. Azognab, BTh (Navrongo); One Wanted (TP-Sandema)9B/5 Tumu Mission: Prince Isaac Tawia9B/6 Wa: Samuel Boadu Ayeboafo BTh, MA Methodist School for the Blind: Ebenezer Afful-Eshun, BEd, (Chaplain) Methodist Educa�onal Unit Upper West: Monica A. Achana, BEd. (Regional Manager) Supernumerary: James M. Salia

The Following are members of this Synod:Dave Bartle�, a missionary from Mission Society, USA (Bolgatanga)Ellen Bartle�, (Mrs.), missionary from Mission Society, USA (Bolgatanga)Sue Kolljeski, a missionary from Mission Society, USA (Lawra)

10. AKYEM ODA DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. KWAME BARFFOUR KYEI, BD. MTh. Diocesan Synod Secretary: Isaac Kwame Boateng, BTh

10/1 Akokoaso/Kotokuom: Robert Henry Effa; Enoch Gogoe, (Kotokuom); Baffoe Mensah-Abrampah, BEd(Bontoduase).

10/2 Akwa�a: K. Barffuor Kyei; Charles K. Sam BEd, MA10/3 Akroso: Samuel Nick Appiah, BTh10/4 Akyem Achiase: John K. Amponsah, BD; *Samuel Gogovi (TP- Aperade); Felix Berchie Dwumah (TP-Amanfopong), One Wanted (Benim)10/5 Akyem Asene: Daniel D. Sin�m; Augus�ne K. Asare (TP-Aboabo)10/6 Akyem Asuom: Stephen Adusei Boadu, 10/7 Akyem Oda: Isaac K. Boateng, BTh; Perpetual Dela Gator Sackey, BTh (St. Luke); David Baah Dankwa, (Oda

Nkwanta) Diocesan Youth Organizer: Augus�ne K. Kyere, BTh Diocesan Administrator: One Wanted10/8 Akyem Oda Old Town: Noah Afriyie Frimpong, BD, (Wesley); *Stephen Ampofo, BTh. (Otwereso)10/9 Akyem Swedru: Moses K. Agyam, BA, MA; Joseph Aninakwa Nkrumah (Aduasa) 10/10 Asamankese: David K. Forson, BD; Joshua N. A. Quarcoo, MA. (Wesley) John Antwi Boasiako (TP-Mepom),

Isaac K. Eshun (Anum); One Wanted (Asikasu)10/11 Awisa: Fred Mensah BTh. 10/12 Ayirebi: Amos K. Kyere, Robert Kuntu Blankson (Ofoase)10/13 Boadua: Prince Adu Darko, BD; Sampson Sosu (TP-Akanteng), 10/14 Kade: Emmanuel Addo Asamoah, BA, MSc; One Wanted (TP-Okumaning) 10/15 Kusi: Akwasi Ankama Barnie; *Stephen Odoom (TP-Takrowase); Richmond Armoo, BCom., MDiv. (Wenchi)10/16 New Abirem: Faithful C. K. Andam10/17 Takyiman: Thomas Donkor

The following are members of this Synod.Isaac Y. Fynn, BD, permi�ed to serve Oda Senior High School as Chaplain.Albert G. Adobaw, BEd., permi�ed to serve the Methodist College of Educa�on, Asene-AboaboSelasie Gbogbo BSc, BD, permi�ed to serve A�afua SHS as Chaplain

11. EFFIDUASE DIOCESE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. ROBERT O. ESHUN, BA; MA Diocesan Synod Secretary: Robert K. Oppong, BA, MPhil

11/1 Achinakrom: Joseph Kwame Opoku, BEd; *Solomon Ansu BSc (TP-Kwaso); Emmanuel Forkuo (Onwe); Kubi Yeboah Asuamah (Essianimpong) Supernumerary: Ohene Kwasi Sarpong11/2 Agogo:Ishmael K. Acquah, BEd; Frank Ben Aggrey, BEd (Krofa); Elizabeth Imbeah, BTh, (Akutuase); Joseph

Mensah (TP-Obenimase) Collins Senior High: Benjamin Oppong Kyekyeku, BEd, (Chaplain) 11/3 Asokore: Stephen Gyasi Boateng

Krobea Asante Technical Ins�tute: (Principal) Supernumerary: Abraham Tweneboa Koduah11/4 Atonsu: Kwarteng Amaning; Emmanuel Oppong Fosu, (Kyebi), James Safo Adu, BEd (Kwaman) 11/5 Bodomase: Samuel Kusi, BTh; One Wanted (TP-Woraso); John Louis Kobina Essiaw, BD (Kumawu)11/6 Effiduase: Robert K. Oppong, BA, MPhil; *Daniel Gyasi Nimako, BEd., MDiv. Wesley; One Wanted (Asamang);

Francis Addo, BA, MDiv, (Oyoko) 11/7 Ejisu: Ebenezer Agyeman Badu, BEd; Joseph Yeboah, MDiv. (TP-Akyawkrom); Frances Oye Owusu (Bisease) 11/8 Ejura: Joseph E. Baidoo, BD; Isaac Osei Boadi, (Sekyedumase) 11/9 Juaben: James K. Owusu, BEd Juaben Senior High School: Collins Oppong Anane, BA (Headmaster); Joseph Owusu, BEd, (Chaplain) 11/10 Juaso: Maxwell Daniel Mante BA, Francis M. Sabiga BEd. (TP-Asankare)11/11 Kasaam: Marian Araba Pra�11/12 Kona: Kwabena Osei Owusu, BEd; Kesse Edwini-Poku BA, MPhil (Agona); Patricia Berchie (Wiamoase); William

Andoful (TP-Bepoase)11/13 Konongo: Alexander Addai, BD; Solomon Adomako Manu, BA (TP-Nyaboe) Wesley Snr. High School: Patrick Akowuah Addison, BEd, MEd, (Headmaster) 11/14 Mampong: Albert Owusu Ansah; Samuel K. Yeboah (Asaam); Wilberforce Sampson Oduro Manu (Benim) Chaplain to Schools & Colleges: *Moses Albert Appiah-Otoo, BEd., MDiv.11/15 Nsuta: John Kingsley Mensah BEd. 11/16 Obogu: Isaac Nsiah Berko, BA, MEd; Asante Yeboah Koree; (Ofoase) 11/17 Odumase: Jubilant B. Danquah, MDiv; Sylvester Kwame Mensah, BEd, BTh (Adumasa).11/18 Sekyere: Samuel Anyimah, BSc; Elijah Baffoe Gyan, BTh (Yonso); *Kwabena Osei, MA, BEd (TP-Banko)11/19 Seniagya: Solomon Serbeh Adjei

The following are members of this Synod:Agyemang Opambour, BCom, permi�ed to serve the GES at Konadu Yiadom Senior High School*Kwame Nkrumah Hope, BSc, MSc, permi�ed to serve the University of Educa�on – Mampong Campus.*David Kusi, MEd, permi�ed to serve Adu Gyamfi Senior High School, Jamase

12. OBUASI DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. HAYFORD ADUSE-POKU B.Th Diocesan Synod Secretary: Barffour Asamoah Agyei, BA, MPhil 12/1 Abodom: Samuel Owusu Afriyie, BA; Bright Osei Yaw, (TP-Dadease)12/2 Akrofuom: Emmanuel Osei Dumgya; *Prince Birch Aidoo, BEd.., MDiv.(TP-Sikaman) 12/3 Akrokerri: John K. Owusu BEd;.12/4 Anhwiaso: Ekow Say,12/5 Anyinam: Maxwell Tweneboa Koduah, BD; Prince Twumasi-Aduo, BEd, MPhil (Bogobiri)12/6 Bekwai: Francis I. Acquah, BA Simon Oteng Amponsah, (Bogyawe) Wesley High School: Monica A N�amoah Brako, BEd, MEd, (Headmistress); Charles K. Manson, BEd. (Chaplain)12/7 Brahabebome: Agyei Frimpong Manso, BA12/8 Dominase: Paul Yaw Amoabeng, BTh; Adwin Kabutey Ocansey (Poano) *Eric Kwame Afful (Anhweankwanta)12/9 Dompoase: Agnes A�a-Amofa, BEd 12/10 Fomena: George Fuachie; Benjamin Bego�en Annan, BTh. (Bodwesango); *Jus�ce Asamoah (TP-AboaboII); Lawrence Amo-Anguh (TP-Borofoyeduru)12/11 Jacobu: Bernard Manu Yeboah; *Eugene Osei Agyeman, BA (Afoako) 12/12 Kokofu: Kofi Ampadu Bonsu, BEd. 12/13 Mangoase: James K. Mensah; Samuel Darko Okine (Sanso)12/14 Manso Abiram: Frederick Essandoh Arko, MTh; Francis S. Asare, BEd (Datano) *Michael Korley Odetsi, BTh. (Manso Adubea)12/15 Manso Atwere: Charles Sangmuah, BTh; Charles O. Amankwah (Manso-Nkwanta);12/16 New Edubiase: Alexander Owusu Acheampong, BEd; *Nana Bentum, BTh. (Atobiase)12/17 Obuasi: Barffour Asamoah Agyei, BA, MPhil; *James Adjabeng Asenso, BEd., MDiv., (Wesley); Abraham Eduafo Mensah, (Ebenezer) Supernumerary: Peter K. Amoah12/18 Tutuka: Paul Adu Gyamfi, BA, MA.

The following are members of this Synod:*Bright Yaw Osei, permi�ed to serve Wesley Senior High School, Bekwai.Alex K. Debrah-Hammond, BEd., MA, permi�ed to serve Obuasi SHS, Obuasi.*John Kofi Brewu, BEd, MA, permi�ed to serve Akrokerri College of Educa�on as Chaplain.

13. TEMA DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV. THOMAS BROWN FORSON, BA, MGL. Diocesan Synod Secretary: Samuel Ofori Akyea, BEd 13/1 Ada: Seth Bentum Tackie, BTh; Mark O. Bartle� BTh; (Aveyime); *Te�eh Daniel Blemano, BTh., (Kasseh) Supernumerary: Ebenezer B. Dennis13/2 Ada-Foah: Isaac W. Ofori Minta13/3 Ashaiman: Kingsley Safo Kwarteng, HND, BD, LLB; Daniel K. Baah, (St. Peter); Dominic Arthur, BEd (Aldersgate); Delight Mawunya Adzei, BTh (Rt. Rev. Yedu Bannerman); Constance Frimpong Wiafe (Good Shepherd); Isaac Amo Brentu, BTh. (Ebenezer) Supernumerary: Thomas Oseku Afful, BA. MPhil. 13/4 Awudome: Magnus E. Addae; One Wanted (Anyinawase); Samuel K. Kyiesu, BEd (Avenui)

13/5 Ho: Daniel Kpabitey; Enock V. K. Akwada (TP-Adidome) Border United Church, Aflao: One Wanted Methodist Educa�onal Unit: Seth K. Addae (Regional Manager's Office) Regional Manager of Schools: Isaac Baah-Yanney, BEd, MEd Supernumerary: Winfred H.Y. Ametefe, BA, MA 13/6 Hohoe: Isaac W. Akyerefi-Mensah, BA, BD13/7 Juapong: Joseph Baidoo, BA, MPhil; Maxwel J. Adzi (Fintey)13/8 Kpone: Enock G. N�appiah; Francis Lord Fynn (Bethany, Sebrepor); Isaac Amuesi Amissah, BTh.(Hope of Glory, (Mataheko); *Stanley Sarfo Wuver , BTh.(Kokompe) 13/9 Peki: Joel A. P. Yawson; One Wanted (TP-Sanga) Supernumerary: Victoria Boyd-Affram13/10 Prampram-Ningo: Lawrence Amartey; Pa�ence Osei-Poku Afful, BTh (TP-New Ningo); *Raymod Afutu Nartey, BTh (Afienya); Joseph K. Yeboah (Dawenya)13/11 Tema: Emmanuel E. N. Archer, BA; Mar�n Ofosuhene Yiadom, BA, (St. Paul), *Solomon Te�eh Nortey, BA., MA. (St. Paul), Eric Antwi, (Calvary), Maxwell Obeng, (St. Andrew) Northern Outreach Programme: Philip Iddi Musa, BA, MA. Diocesan Youth Organiser: Ebenezer Bruce Tagoe, BTh. Methodist Day Senior High School: Patrick Ansah, BEd Chaplain) Methodist University College: Samuel Achamfuo-Yeboah BSc, (Admin), MAR Gender and Family life Coordinater: Rosebud M. Adjaotor Diocesan Counselling Coordinator: Albert Ofoe Wright, PEM (ADR) Supernumeraries: Chris�an E. Bonney (Maj. Rtd), Ebenezer O. Arthur (Cdr. Rtd) 3/12 Tema Manhean: Samuel Glover Asante; *Michael Ntsiaba-Mensah (Mt. Olivet)13/13 Tema North: Samuel Ofori Akyea, BEd; *Stephen Obeng Amoako, BA., MDiv. (Bethel); Chris�an Nat Allotey, (Bethlehem) Tema Joint Church: Maxwell Aryee Community Worship Centre: Emmanuel Awuley Supernumeraries: Juliana A. Awuku, BDS.; Maclean A. Kumi, BA. MTh; Edmund A. Ashitey13/14 Tema Obenyaade: Ebenezer Popeson Adjei, BA, MPhil; Paul Kofi Annan (Emmanuel); *Gideon Dotse Osabutey, BA, BEd (Freeman)13/15 Tema West: Paul A. Brewu, BD, MPhil. (Col. Rtd); Emmanuel Ohene Gyimah, BA (Mt. Zion), Samuel O. Agyepong,

BA, MBA, PhD. (Ebenezer); Kofi Owusu, BA., MA. (Gethsemane); One Wanted (Clagon) Supernumeraries: Joseph A. Ampiaw, PhD; William Ampofo Twumasi

The following are members of this Synod:Isaac K. Frimpong, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Armed ForcesSamuel F. Kwofie, permi�ed to serve GRIDCODavid B. Quayson, permi�ed to serve Ghana Armed Forces, Tema *Emmanuel Arthur, permi�ed to serve the Ghana Harbours and Ports Authority, Tema*Dorcas Aba Baiden Owiredu, BEd., MA., permi�ed to serve St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School (Resident at Tema)*Reuben Teye Aborchie, permi�ed to serve Ada College of Educa�on, Ada

14. WENCHI DIOCESE

BISHOP: THE RT. REV, SAMUEL F. ANSUH, BA Diocesan Synod Secretary: Alfred A. Andam, BTh.

14/1 Aworowa: Ebenezer Eshun;*Francis Osei Owusu, BA (Mesidan); Emmanuel A. Aidoo, BTh (TP-Asueyi) Supernumerary: Edison K. Tinsare, BD 14/2 Badu: Kwaku Gyekye Fosu, B.Ed ; Ernest Oppong Koduah, MA (Nsawkaw) Banda Senior High:*Robert Arthur, BSc, MPhil. (Chaplain) Supernumerary: Emmanuel K. Kyeremeh14/3 Jema: Samuel Kwebu Dadzie; *James Okine Nii Korley, BBA (Amoma); Steven Dwamena Darko (Chirehin);

*Theophilus Ansah Hughes (Ampoma)14/4 Kintampo: Peter Awuah Mensah, BD; *Joseph Beenem Ashon (Wesley); *Kwame Absalom Ansah (Ebenezer);

One Wanted (Krabonso) Supernumerary: Emmanuel K. Fosu 14/5 Mo Mission: Samuel F. Ansuh, BA; Albert Baffoe14/6 Nkoranza: John Antwi Asenso, BD; *Isaac Oduro Boateng, BTh. (Nkwabeng)14/7 Nkoranza North: Samuel Adu Gyamfi, BEd, MA; One Wanted (Yefri)14/8 Sampa Mission: Samuel F. Ansuh, BA; *Peter Amponsah, BEd (TP-Sampa)14/9 Techiman: Jacob Obo Williams, BA; Ishmael Y. Otchere (Ebenezer); Job Chemogo (Tanoso); Emma N. Quartey-

Papafio, (Nkwaeso); *Kennedy Darko (TP-Nsuta) Supernumeraries: George A. Ampiah-Bonney; John Mensah Baffoe, BA14/10 Techiman North: David Hanson Wilson, BEd, BD (St. Paul)14/11 Wenchi: Alfred A. Andam BTh; *Richard Bradley Foli, BSc, MDiv. (Calvary); Benjamin Oppong (Nchiraa); Peter Antwi Boasiako (Offuman); Wenchi Meth. Hospital: *Yaw Anokye Kyei Baffour, BSc; MSc, MDiv. (Chaplains); Wenchi Snr. High School: Daniel Adom Nyarko, BEd (Chaplain) Methodist University College, Wenchi Campus: Samuel Adu-Gyamfi; Francis Aboagye Nuamah, BSc, BTh, MPhil14/12 Wenchi South: Emmanuel Ben Arthur, BD; Samuel Oteng (Yoyoano)

The following is a member of this Synod:Mar�n Kofi Amo-Appau, BEd, - permi�ed to serve Akumfi Ameyaw Senior High SchoolPhilip Obeng Adjei, BA, MA, - permi�ed to serve GES Takyiman.Kwasi Baah Siase, BSc, - permi�ed to serve Takyiman North District Assembly.

15. SOMANYA DIOCESE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. ALFRED N. O. ARYEETEY Synod Secretary: Moses K. Jackson, BA

15/1 Agomanya: Alfred N. O. Aryeetey; Godson Nii Amo Akushie 15/2 Akosombo: Moses Aidoo, B.Tech, PGD (HR); Stephen Nartey BTh; (Akrade) Edward K. Essuong, BTh (TP-A�mpoku); John R. Odonkor (TP-Akosombo)15/3 Akuse: Moses K. Jackson, BA Akuse Meth. Snr. Sec/Tech School: Peter Brown, BEd, (Chaplain) 15/4 Asesewa Mission: Fred Martey 15/5 Dodowa: Ralph J. N. O. Quaye; Mary Sabblah (Adoteiman)15/6 Kpong: John R. Adjigodi15/7 Obawale-Nsutapong/Aboabo: Alfred N. O. Aryeetey; Enock George K. K. Sackey15/8 Osudoku: David Boyetey 15/9 Somanya: Benjamin Donkor, BA, MA; Emmanuel K. Asamoah, (TP-Wesley) Supernumery: Ben. T. Ofoe

16. SEFWI BEKWAI DIOCESE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. SAMPSON KWAKU GYABENG, BD. Synod Secretary: Robert F. Bassaw, BA, MPhil.

16/1 Adjoafua: Samuel I. Adjepong16/2 Afere: James Y. A. Koampa, BSc, MEd; Akumfi Ameyaw Owusu Fordjour, (Kofikrom); Baffour Appiah-Kusi, BA,

(Juaboso); *Emmanuel Appiah-Odei Jnr. (Bonsu Nkwanta); *Nana Addo Acquah, BSc, MTh, MDiv. (Bodi); *Benjamin Arthur, BSc (Amoaya)

16/3 Asawinso 'W': Kwame Blay Baidoo, BD; Bensford K. Asaa (Asafo); *Samuel Archer (TP-Asempanaye) One Wanted (TP -Sayerano)

16/4 Bibiani: Robert F. Bassaw, BA, MPhil; One Wanted (Calvary); Samuel Assuah Ocran, (Ankra Muano) 16/5 Dwinase: Meshach O. Abaka; BTh., Richard Obeng (Boako)16/6 Essam: Charles Obeng Mensah; Emmanuel Gyante (Debiso) Mark Dwamena, (Adabokrom); *Theophilus K.

Ansah (Yawmatwa)16/7 Sefwi Anhwiaso: Daniel Kojo Sekyi; Onw Wanted (Asawinso A) Superanumerary: Kwame Addai Bediako 16/8 Sefwi Bekwai: Joseph E. K. Ampeaw; David Amoako (Awaso); Jacob Appiah (Ashiam); *Amos Asante, BTh.

(Ankwaso) Supernumerary: Ezekiel Kroan16/9 Sefwi Wiawso: Daniel D. Manso Afriyie (Major Rtd.); Sefwi Wiawso SHS: One Wanted16/10 Suaman Dadieso: Isaac. K. Botchway; *Michael Kyei (Akontombrah); One Wanted (Karlo)

The following is a member of this Synod:Samuel K. Archer, permi�ed to serve the Juaboso SHS 17. FOSO DIOCESE BISHOP: RT. REV. SAMUEL AIDOO-BERVELL Diocesan Synod Secretary: Samuel Bessa Simons

17/1 Akropong/Worakese: Daniel Tweneboah Kodua, BEd; Sylvester Stephen Omanano, BTh. (TP-Worakese) Assin Nyankomasi Meth Agric. Project: One Wanted (Agriculturist) Supernumeraries: Nathan K. Asiedu; Noah B. K. K. Kyireh17/2 Assin Adubiase: Philip Asampon Suen BA; *Moses Asiedu BEd (Nsuta); *Newton Isaac K. Amoquandoh, BA., MDiv. (Anyinabrim) Supernumerary: Joshua A. O. Andoh17/3 Assin Bereku: Gordon Amos Egyir, Charles Otchere (Akomfode), Isaiah Joe Quaigrain, BEd, MEd, BD (Kushea) One Wanted (Assin Praso) Supernumerary: John K. Akassi17/4 Assin Foso: Samuel Bessa Simons BD *Ebenezer Abeiku Segu, BEd, MDiv (Wesley Cathedral), Daniel K. Acquah (Juaso), Samuel Wesley Essiful (Mempeasem)17/5 Ngresi/Nkran: Kwaku Effah BD., MPhil, Phylis Haizel Abedu (Nkran); One Wanted (Assin Manso)17/6 Nyankomase Ahenkro: Samuel Paapa Awotwe,17/7 Twifo Hemang: David Opoku; Ebenezer Ato Dadson (Mampong)17/8 Twifo Praso: Kobina K. Obresi, BEd.; Emmanuel Whi�ield Norman (Mokwaa); One Wanted (TP-Anyinase) Supernumerary: Alex A. Amoabeng

18. GOASO DIOCESE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. OSWALD S.K. BOAKYE Diocesan Synod Secretary: Ma�hew Zikpi, MA

18/1 Akrodie: Emmanuel K. Yeboah, Emmanuel Kobbina Abbiw (Fawohoyeden)18/2 Goaso: Jonathan K. Aduse-Poku, BA, MA; John Peprah, (Kukuom)18/3 Hwidiem: Edward B. Diuri;*Romeo Baah Okyere, BEd (Dadiesoaba); Charity Afari Yeboah (Nkasaem), Razak Amadu (Acherensua)18/4 Kenyasi: John Okyere Darko, BTh; Cecilia A.Nyarko (Ntotroso)18/5 Kwapong: George K. Tenakwa, Enoch Percy Abbam (Sankore)18/6 Mim: Ma�hew Zikpi, MA; Michael S. W. Kumah, (Mim) Emmanuel Anning, (Kasapin)

19. NKAWKAW DIOCESE BISHOP: THE RT. REV. JOHN DeGRAFT PRIDDY, BA Diocesan Synod Secretary: James E. B. Van-Dyck, BA, Mphil.

19/1 Afram Plains Mission: Forson K. Ayensu, BSc; *Benjamin Otuo Donkokrom Acheampong, BFA, MDiv. (Calvary)19/2 Akoase: Seth Amoah; Ehoan Nda Meneabe, (Amoana Praso)19/3 A�bie: John DeGra� Priddy; Frederick Gyamfi Mensah, BD (Bepong); *Isaac Nyanful, BEd (Asakraka)19/4 Maame Krobo/Tease: Robert Dapaah (Maame Krobo); Ebenezer Donkor, (Tease).19/5 Moseaso: Peter Yeboah Krofa; Joseph Osabutey Aquedzie, (Anyinam); *Ebenezer Mensah-Onumah, BSc

(Adasawase) 19/6 Mpraeso: John Oppong Yeboah, BD; Edem Kwame Addae, BTh. (Abe�fi); One Wanted (TP-Obo); One Wanted (Obomeng)

Mpraeso Snr. High Sch: Emmanuel Wellington (Chaplain)19/7 Nkawkaw: James E. B. Vandyck, BA, MPhil, BEd; Robert K. Essuman (Pankese), Stephen K. Asher, (Mt. Olivet – Ata ne Ata) Admin./Accountant: Daniel Adjei

Nkawkaw Senior High School: John Brew, BEd, (Chaplain) Supernumerary: J. Asiedu Mensah19/8 New Jeje�: Samuel Ofori Sampong, BD; Isaac Oteng Donkor 19/9 Nsuta: Alfred Appianing; Samuel Kwetu Oboagyan, BTh (Kwahu Praso)The following is a member of this Synod:Isaac Prince Yeboah, permi�ed to serve Mpraeso Senior High School as Librarian.

CHURCHES OUTSIDE GHANA1. NORTH AMERICA MISSION

BISHOP'S DEPUTY: WILLIAM A. MPERE-GYEKYE, BA, MAR, ThMMISSION SECRETARY: Casely B. Essamuah, BA, MDiv, ThD. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

M1/1 Atlanta: William A. Mpere-Gyekye, BA, MAR, ThM; Isaac K. Boamah, BA, MA, (Calvary, Dallas); One Wanted (Mt. Olivet, Columbus, Ohio)M1/2 Newark, NJ.: Moses Antwi, BD, MPhil; Joseph Osei Amankwah, BA, (Ghana Wesley, Brooklyn –NY); One Wanted (Ghana United, Bronx– NY).

Supernumerary: Jacob SarfoM1/3 Washington DC: Paa Solomon Grant Esilfie, BA, MEd, PGDE Thomas A�a Akosah, BA, MTh, (Gaddiel R.

Acquaah, VA); (Calvary Redeeming, MD).

CANADAM1/4 Toronto: Joseph Owusu Atuahene BA, MPhil; Alfred K. Appiah (Ghana Calvary); Joshua C. Doughan

(Ghana Methodist, Montreal).

The Following are members of the North America Mission AGM: Emmanuel Y. Lartey, BA, PhD, permi�ed to serve Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaCasely Essamuah, BA, MDiv, ThD, permi�ed to serve the Bay Area Community Church, Anapolis, MD. Kofi Bart-Mar�n, MDiv. MA, permi�ed to serve the Prince George Library System; Oxon Hill, MD.Nana E. K. Bassaw, MDiv., permi�ed to serve the USA ArmyJoseph Osei, BA, MA, PhD, permi�ed to serve the University of North Carolina,Samuel Osam Duodu, BSc, MSc, permi�ed to serve the West Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church, USAEmmanuel K. Ofori, BA, MA, permi�ed to serve the United Church of CanadaKwasi Kwakye Nuako, PhD, permi�ed to serve the Divinity School of Howard University, Washington, DC.Jacob Atuahene Nsowaah, EdD, permi�ed to serve the Methodist Health Systems, Dallas, Texas.Kofi Amoateng, MTh, permi�ed to study at Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky.Samuel E. Nketsia, BEd, MA, permi�ed to serve the New York Conference of the UMC, (USA)

2. HOLLAND CIRCUITM2/1 The Netherlands – (Amsterdam Wesley/The Hague/Ro�erdam): Isaac S. Amoah, MTh,

The following is a member of the Holland Circuit.Samuel Ernest Ackah Mensah, permi�ed to study at the Protestant Theological University, Amsterdam

BELGIUM MISSION CIRCUITM2/2 Belgium- (Antwerp/Brussels/Gent): Bernard Bamfo-Bosompem, BA, MA

3. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH GERMANYM3/1 Hamburg Circuit, Ebenezer/Wesley Socie�es, Calvary Society: Aaron Gaisie Amoah, BEdM3/2 Rhein/Ruhr Circuit (Dusseldorf, Essen, Koln): Charles Gyasi/ One WantedM3/3 Wesley Society, Stu�gart/Calvary Society, Frankfurt: Ebenezer Mensah, BA.M3/4 Berlin Mission: One Wanted

4. ITALYM4/1 Evangelical Valdesian Church, Italy: George Grant Ennin, BA, MA.M4/2 Evangelical Valdesian Church, Italy: Dominic Danso BD, MA

OTHER PLACEMENTS:1. Emmanuel Aggrey Ogoe, BA, permi�ed to serve the Bri�sh Conference2. William Davis, MA permi�ed to serve the Bri�sh Conference3. Patrick Kofi Amissah, BA, BD, MA, permi�ed to study at the Kings College, University of London.4. Georgina Mensah, BD, permi�ed to stay in the UK5. Benjamin Gorman BA., permi�ed to serve the Methodist Church in Barbados6. Seth A�a Ampadu BTh., permi�ed to serve the Methodist Church in Barbados

Presiding Bishop's List:1. Emmanuel T. Arkoh-Mensah, on sick leave2. Daniel Ankamah, on sick leave3. Oheneba Quarshie Wood, on sick leave4. Donald D. Donkor, on sick leave5. James Barffour Awuah, on sick leave 6. Isaac K. Gyamfi, (Lt. Col. Rtd.), BD on sick leave7. John Owusu Asamoah, on sick leave8. Thomas Paapa Quayson, on sick leave9. Elvis R. Darkwa, on sick leave10. George Ampiah Bonney Jnr, BA, BD., MPhil, LLB, BL11. Samuel V. Mpereh, BA, MPhil

CONNEXIONAL CALENDAR 2016/2017ST

1 -…... ….. MAY DAY HOLIDAY

ST 1 -…... ….. CONNEXIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS ALL NIGHT – ALL SOCIETIES

TH7TH -14 ..... GUILD WEEK CELEBRATIONS – ALL SOCIETIES

TH14 -…….… DIOCESAN YOUTH ORGANIZATIONAL CONFERENCES END – ALL DIOCESES

TH ST18 -21 ...... YOUNG ADULTS CAMPS (30S – 40YRS) – ABURI

ST RD21 - …... CONNEXIONAL – LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

ST21 - …... MEN'S SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

ND ST22 -31 ..... EVANGELISM WEEK – ALL SOCIETIES

ST TH21 -24 ..... AMB EDUCATIONAL VISIT – KOFORIDUA

TH24 -…. ....... JOHN WESLEY DAY

TH25 -…... ..... ASCENSION DAY

TH25 -… ….… AFRICA UNION DAY

ST TH21 -28 ..... ALDERSGATE /EVANGELISM WEEK/ CONNEXIONAL CHURCH PLANTING (NORTHERN GHANA DIOCESE)

TH TH25 -27 ..... CONNEXIONAL LAY COUNCIL MEETING AND CONNEXIONAL LAY LEADERSHIP RETREAT/HARMONIZATION OF 2018 PROGRAMMES & QUIZ COMPETITION – KUMASI

JUNE, 2017

ST1 -…... …... CONNEXIONAL YOUTH ORGANIZATIONAL CONFERENCE START- CONNEXIONAL

TH4 -…... …... PENTECOST DAY

TH TH5 -11 …... YMD EDUCATIONAL VISIT – NORTHERN GHANA

TH TH6 -11 …... GENERAL DIRECTORATES/DIRECTORATES

ADVISORY TEAM MEETINGS

TH11 -…...….. TRINITY SUNDAY

TH R11 -23 …... TRAINING OF LAY EVANGELISTS – FCMLD KUMASI

TH TH9 -10 …... EXECUTIVE / COUNCIL MEETING – ACCRA

TH RD18 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL- LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY - ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH18 -25 ..... SCHOOL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP (YMD) – ABURI

TH25 -…...….. COMMISSIONING OF LAY EVANGELISTS

JULY, 2017

ST1 -…... ….. REPUBLIC DAY

TH TH6 -8 …... Q/W – YCM & HARMONIZATION OF 2018 PROGRAMMES – ABURI

TH9 …... ….. NEW LIFE FOR ALL SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH10 -16 ..... YOUNG PEOPLES' WEEK – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH10 -16 .... YMD EDUCATIONAL VISIT – EFFIDUASE

TH TH13 -15 .... TRAINING OF TRAINERS WORKSHOP – KUMASI

TH RD16 -…...... CONNEXIONAL- LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

RD TH23 -28 .... FLAG RAISING IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE GHANA METHODIST CHURCH AUTONOMY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH27 -30 ..... CONNEXIONAL – LAY MOVEMENT BIENNIAL CONFERENCE – CAPE COAST

19TH -10:00AM …...COUNCIL OF BISHOPS MEETING

TH19 -10:00AM …...LAY PRESIDENT MEETING WITH LAY CHAIRMEN

TH19 -10:00AM …...MINISTERIAL GPC

TH20 -9:00AM …...REPRESENTATIVE GPC MEETING

JULY- AUGUST …...INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES – BENIN, COTE D'IVOIRE, TOGO AUGUST, 2017

ST TH1 -4 …... CONFERENCE OF HEADS AND CHAPLAINS

RD TH3 -6 …... MYF CONNEXIONAL CONFERENCE – OBUASI DIOCESE

TH TH7 -13 …... RELIEF WEEK

TH TH10 -13 …. CLB – CONNEXIONAL CONFERENCE – WINNEBA

TH TH TH TH10 -13 …... GUILD – 15 BIENNIAL /25 CONNEXIONAL CONFERENCE –TEMA DIOCESE

TH TH15 -20 …... SUWMA – SUWMA WEEK

TH TH16 -20 …... TEACHERS CONFERENCE – WINNEBA

SEPTEMBER, 2016

TH TH TH9 -11 …... MYF CLIMAX OF 70 ANNIVERSARY/ NEC MEETING – KUMASI

TH TH10 -11 …... CHILDREN'S MINISTRY DIRECTORATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD SERVICE – AKYEM ODA

TH16 -…… ….. NUMSB NATIONAL MUSIC WORKSHOP - KUMASI

TH RD18 -…...….. LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH 25 -…... ….. HALD JOINT ADVISORY TEAM/DIOCESES HAL/MHA COORDINATORS MEETING

SEPT. – DEC. .. CONNEXIONAL CHILDREN'S SERVICE SYLLABUS ZONAL WORKSHOPS - ALL DIOCESES

OCTOBER, 2016

TH8 -…... ….. GRANT KOOMSON MEMORIAL LECTURES FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT – CAPE COAST

TH ST11 -1 NOV.….. GENERAL DIRECTORATES/DIRECTORATES ADVISORY TEAM MEETING

TH TH13 -16 …... YMD EDUCATIONAL VISIT – GOASO DIOCESE

TH RD16 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH15 -16 …... MPRP SEMINAR –SUNYANI, WENCHI DIOCESES

TH RD20 -23 …... QUARTERLY WATCH/YOUTH COUNCIL MEETING – ABURI

TH26 -…... ….. WORLD FEDERATION DAY CELEBRATION – ALL SOCIETIES

NOVEMBER, 2016

TH5 -…... ….. GRANT KOOMSON MEMORIAL LECTURES FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT – WINNEBA

TH TH10 -13 …... YMD EDUCATIONAL VISIT – FOSO DIOCESE

TH13 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL EXECUTIVE MEETING CONFERENCE OFFICE, ACCRA

TH19 -…... ….. GHAMECC NATIONAL PATRONS' DAY – EBENEZER CATHEDRAL – WINNEBA

TH20 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL LAY MOVEMENT SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

ND TH22 -25 …... CONNEXIONAL EVANGELISM CONSULTATION

RD23 -10:00AM ….COUNCIL OF BISHOPS MEETING

RD 23 -10:00AM …..LAY PRESIDENT MEETING WITH LAY CHAIRMEN

RD23 -10:00AM …. MINISTERIAL GPC

TH24 -9:00AM …... REPRESENTATIVE GPC MEETING

TH TH TH25 -27 …... AMYM 4 GENERAL ASSEMBLY SOUTHERN AFRICA

TH27 -…...….. ADVENT SUNDAY

DECEMBER, 2016

ND2 -…... ….. FARMERS' DAY

TH TH4 -18 …... LAY EVANGELISTS TRAINING – FCMLD, KUMASI

TH4 -…... ….. ENVIRONMENT & AGRIC. SUNDAY – ALL DIOCESES

TH10 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL LAY MOVEMENT COUNCIL MEETING/END OF YEAR GET-TOGETHER – ACCRA

TH25 -…...….. CHRISTMAS DAY

TH26 -…...….. BOXING DAY

ST31 -…...….. WATCH NIGHT SERVICE

DECEMBER…...…..HALD CONNEXIONAL READING PICNICS

DECEMBER…...…..SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN/TEACHERS APPRECIATION DAY – ALL SOCIETIES

JANUARY, 2017

ST1 -…. …... COVENANT SUNDAY

ST-1 …... …... MISSIONS DAY – ALL SOCIETIES

ND TH2 -6 …... ALL MINISTERS RETREAT/ F.K

RD TH3 -6 …... GHAMSU- NATIONAL PRAYER CONFERENCE - RETREAT CENTRE

TH TH4 -6 …... W/F- OFFICERS' TRAINING COURSE

TH7 -….. ..….. YOUTH MINISTRIES – CELEBRATING OUR HERITAGE – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH9 -15 …... CONNEXIONAL WEEK OF PRAYER – ALL SOCIETIES

TH14 …... ….. NUMSB- NATIONAL LEADERSHIP RETREAT- ALL DIOCESES

TH14 …...….. GHAMECC – RE-DEDICATION SERVICE- ALL DIOCESES

TH15 ….. .….. NORTHERN GHANA APPEAL – ALL SOCIETIES

TH ST TH17 -21 …... AMB- 9 BIENNIAL CONNEXIONAL CONFERENCE –CAPE COAST

TH RD20 -…... ….. CONNEXIONAL- LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH15 -20 …... LAY EVANGELISTS BIENNIAL CONFERENCE – CAPE COAST

RD TH23 -27 …... EXPANDED GPC - OBUASI

RD TH23 -27 NUMSB – NATIONAL DELEGATES’ CONFERENCE

TH TH24 -27 …... MGF CONNEXIONAL CONFERENCE – SUNYANI DIOCESE

SEPTEMBER, 2017

RD3 -…...….. W/F – WOMEN'S FELLOWSHIP SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

RD3 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL YOUTH ORGANIZATIONAL CONFERENCES

TH TH7 -10 …... TEENS AND TWENTIES CAMP - KUMASI

TH TH TH TH7 -10 …... W/F – 9 BIENNIAL / 85 CONNEXIONAL CONFERENCE – SOMANYA

TH TH9 -10 …... SCHOLARSHIP AWARD – EFFIDUASE

TH TH14 -17 …... PART TWO: LEADERSHIP/DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING – ALL DIOCESES

TH RD17 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

ST21 -………… GHANA'S FOUNDERS DAY

TH24 -…...….... GRANT-KOOMSON MEMORIAL LECTURES FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT – FOSO DIOCESE

TH 30 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL LAY MOVEMENT COUNCIL MEETING – ACCRA

SEPT. – DEC. …..…..CONNEXIONAL SYLLABUS ZONAL WORKSHOPS - ALL DIOCESES

OCTOBER, 2017

TH TH5 -8 …..... CONFERENCE OF ALL CYOS - ABURI

TH TH10 -15 …... GENERAL DIRECTORATES/DIRECTORATES ADVISORY TEAM MEETINGS

TH RD15 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL-LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH26 -28 …... QUARTERLY WATCH/YOUTH COUNCIL MEETING - ABURI

NOVEMBER, 2017

TH11 -…... ….. GRANT KOOMSON MEMORIAL LECTURES FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT – GOASO DIOCESE

TH RD19 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL – LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH TH24 -26 …... CYC EXECUTIVE OFFICERS RETREAT /END OF YEAR MEETING – ABURI

ND22 -10:00AM …...COUNCIL OF BISHOPS MEETING

ND22 -10:00AM …...LAY PRESIDENT MEETING WITH LAY CHAIRMEN

ND22 -10:00AM …...MINISTERIAL GPC

RD23 -9:00AM …...REPRESENTATIVE GPC MEETING

TH TH TH25 -27 …... AMYM 4 GENERAL ASSEMBLY SOUTHERN AFRICA

TH ST28 -1 DECEMBER …...CONNEXIONAL EVANGELISM CONSULTATION – KUMASI

ST TH1 -30 …... AMB TIME WITH DIOCESAN BISHOPS

DECEMBER, 2017

RD3 -…...….. ADVENT SUNDAY

RD TH3 -16 ...... LAY EVANGELISTS TRAINING – FCMLD KUMASI

TH16 -…...….. CONNEXIONAL LAY MOVEMENT COUNCIL MEETING – ACCRA

TH TH18 -30 …... END OF YEAR EVANGELISTIC ACTIVITIES – ALL SOCIETIES

TH RD17 …... …... CONNEXIONAL – LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH25 -…...….. CHRISTMAS DAY

TH26 -…...….. BOXING DAY

ST31 -…...….. WATCH NIGHT SERVICE

DECEMBER…...…..CHILDREN'S PARTY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH RD15 ….. .….. CONNEXIONAL- LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY- ALL SOCIETIES

TH N D19 -22 …... YMD- NEW YEAR SCHOOL - ABURI

ST21 ..…. ...... CONNEXIONAL- LAY PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH CONNEXIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL HEADS - ACCRA

TH29 -….. ….. CLB- FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION – ALL SOCIETIES

FEBRUARY, 2017

TH TH6 -12 …... GHAMSU WEEK CELEBRATION - LOCAL LEVEL

TH TH6 -12 …... BIBLE WEEK CELEBRATION / BIBLE SUNDAY

TH TH9 -12 …... YMD EDUCATIONAL VISIT – SEFWI BEKWAI

TH TH13 -14 …. GENERAL DIRECTORATES/DIRECTORATES ADVISORY TEAM MEETINGS

TH TH13 -19 …. CHILDREN'S WEEK CELEBRATIONS – ALL DIOCESES

TH TH17 -19 …. AMB OFFICERS SEMINAR – WENCHI

TH RD19 -…...…... LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY – ALL SOCIETIES

TH 16 -…...…... CIRCUITS YOUTH ORGANIZATIONAL CONFERENCE START – ALL CIRCUIT

ST TH21 -26 CONNEXIONAL PRAYER RETREAT ZONE I - ABASUA

RD TH23 -26 …... PEER COUNSELLING ACADEMY-WINNEBA

MARCH, 2017

ST1 -…... ….. ASH WEDNESDAY – (LENT BEGINS) ALL SOCIETIES

ST TH 1 -5 …..... EDUCATIONAL WEEK LAUNCH

TH TH7 -10 ...… SUNDAY SCHOOL TRAINING OF TRAINERS WORKSHOP- KOFORIDUA

TH6 -…... ..… INDEPENDENCE DAY

TH TH9 -11 …... QUARTERLY WATCH/ YOUTH COUNCIL MEETING - ABURI

TH TH13 -19 ..... CONNEXIONAL- LAY MOVEMENT WEEK CELEBRATION-ALL SOCIETIES

TH15 -…....... CONNEXIONAL - S.H. AMISSAH MEMORIAL LECTURES- KOFORIDUA

TH19 -…....... CONNEXIONAL -THANKSGIVING/FUND RAISING – KOFORIDUA

TH RD19 -…....... CONNEXIONAL -LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY- ALL SOCIETIES

ND22 -10:00AM …...COUNCIL OF BISHOPS MEETING

ND22 -10:00AM…...LAY PRESIDENT MEETING WITH LAY CHAIRMEN

ND22 -2:00PM….... MINISTERIAL GPC MEETING

RD23 -10:00AM…...REPRESENTATIVE GPC MEETING

RD TH23 -26 …... LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OFFICERS (CONNEXIONAL DIOCESAN & CIRCUIT PRESIDENTS)

TH26 -…... ….. CIRCUIT YOUTH ORGANIZATIONAL CONFERENCES END – ALL CIRCUITS

TH ST28 -1 APRIL CONNEXIONAL PRAYER RETREAT - ZONE II ABESUA

APRIL, 2017

TH 6 -…... ...... DIOCESAN YOUTH ORGANIZATIONAL CONFERENCES START- ALL DIOCESES

TH9 -…... …. PALM SUNDAY

TH TH10 -14 .... PASSION WEEK – ALL SOCIETIES

TH14 -… .… GOOD FRIDAY

TH16 -…... .... EASTER SUNDAY

TH17 -…... ... EASTER MONDAY

TH RD16 - …... CONNEXIONAL-LAY MOVEMENT 3 SUNDAY –ALL SOCIETIES

TH16 - …... GHAMECC-GHAMECC (CHOIR) ANNIVERSARY-ALL DIOCESES

TH TH26 -30 …... CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL – SEKONDI DIOCESE

TH TH27 -30 …... PART ONE LEADERSHIP / DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING - ALL DIOCESES

NDAPRIL – 2 WEEK IN MAY …... DIOCESAN SYNODSMAY, 2017

MONTH DATE NAME LITURGICAL COLOUR THEME OLD TESTAMENT PSALMS NEW TESTAMENT/

EPISTLE GOSPEL SUGGESTED HYMNS (MHB & CAN)

January 1 New Year’s Day White Stewards of God’s Blessing Psalm 8 Revelation 21:1-6

January 6 Epiphany of the Lord White

White

Christ the Light of the World

Ecclesiastes 3:1-13

Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12

Matthew 25:31-46

January 8 1st Sunday after the Epiphany/Baptism of the Lord Chosen for the mission of the Father Psalm 29 Acts 10:34-43 Matthew 3:13-17

Matthew 4:12-23

January 15 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany Green Jesus our conquest over sin Psalm 40:1-11 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 John 1:29-42

January 22 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany Green Sent to preach the Good news Psalm 27:1, 4-9 1 Corinthians 1:10-18

January 29 4th Sunday after the Epiphany Green The Gospel, the Power of God Micah 6:1-8

Isaiah 42:1-9

Isaiah 49:1-7

Isaiah 9:1-4

Psalm 15 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

February 5 5th Sunday after the Epiphany Green

Green

Green

The true way of life Psalm 112:1-9 (10) 1 Corinthians 2:1-16

February 12 6

7

th

th

Sunday after the Epiphany

Sunday after the Epiphany

Obey God’s word and live Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Psalm 119:1-8 1 Corinthians 3:1-9

February 19 Love your enemies Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18

Isaiah 58:1-19a

Psalm 119:33-40 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 Matthew 5:38-48

Matthew 17:1-9

Matthew 21:1-11

Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

Matthew 5:21-37

Matthew 5:13-20

Matthew 5:1-12

February 26

1st Sunday in Lent

Celebration of God’s majesty Exodus 24:12-18 Psalm 99 2 Peter 1:16-21

March 1 Ash Wednesday Repent Isaiah 58:1-12 Psalm 51:1-7

Romans 5:12-19

Romans 4:1-5Romans 4:1-5

Romans 5:1-11

Romans 8:6-11

March 5 God’s Word overcomes temptation Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7 Psalm 32

2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10

Matthew 4:1-11

March 12 2nd Sunday in Lent

Transfiguration Sunday

Violet

Abraham, our example of faith Genesis 12:1-4 Psalm 121

Ephesians 5:8-14

John 3:1-17

March 19 3rd Sunday in Lent Jesus, the Source of Living Water Exodus 17:1-7 Psalm 95 John 4:5-42

March 26 4th Sunday in Lent

Violet

Violet

Violet

Now I can see

Dry bones shall live

The Victorious Christ

1 Samuel 16:1-13 Psalm 23

Philippians 2:5-11

John 9:24-41

2 5th Sunday in Lent Psalm 130 John 11:17-26

9 Palm Sunday Red

Violet

Violet Ezekiel 37:1-14

Psalm 31:9-16

April

April

April

10 Passion

Passion

Passion

Red

Red

Red

Red

Red

Isaiah 50:4-9

Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11

April 11 Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71:1-8 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36

April 12 Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 Hebrews 12:1-3

Hebrews 12:1-3

Hebrews 10:16-25

John 13:21-32

John 13:21-32April 13 Maundy Thursday White

White

White

White

White

White

Exodus 12:1-10 Psalm 70

Corinthians 5:6b-81 st

April 14 Good Friday Dying with the Lord Isaiah 53:7-12

Isaiah 25:6-9

Psalm 22

April 16 Living the Resurrection life Psalm 114

John 19:16-37

April

April

23 Green Peace be with you Acts 2:22-32 Psalm 16st1 Peter 1:3:6 John 20:19-31

Luke 24:13-49

30 2

2

nd

nd

Green Lord, stay with us Acts 2:36-41 Psalm 116:1-4, 12-29st1 Peter 1:17-23 Luke 24:13-35

May 7 3

3

rd

rd

st

st

st

Green Christ the Good Shepherd Acts 2:42-47 Psalm 23 st1 Peter 2:19-25

st1 Peter 2:2-10

John 10:1-10

John 14:1-14

John 14:15-21

May 14 4th Sunday after Easter Green Jesus, the way to the Father Acts 7:55-60 Psalm 31:1-5

May

John Wesley Day

The Spirit of Truth Acts 17:22-31 Psalm 66:8-20st1 Peter 3:13-22

Acts 17:12-34May

21

Sunday after Easter

1 Sunday after Easter

1 Sunday after Pentecost (Trinity Sunday)

1 Sunday after Trinity

Green

Mission and Evangelism

Empowered to witness

That they may all be one

Isaiah 49:1-6 Psalm 2

May

May May

24

Ascension of the Lord Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 93 Luke 24:44-5325

Sunday after Easter

Acts 1:6-14 Psalm 68:1-10 John 17:1-11

John 20:19-23

28

Day of Pentecost

Green

The gift of the Spirit Numbers 11:24-30 Psalm 104:24-35

1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11

June

11 Grace, Love and Fellowship Genesis 1:1-2:4a Psalm 8 2 Corinthians 13:11-14

Romans 5:1-8

Romans 6:1-11

Romans 6:12-23

Romans 7:15-25

Romans 8:1-11

Romans 8:12-17

Romans 8:26-39

Romans 9:1-5

Romans 10:5-15

Romans 11:29-32

Acts 2:1-21

Matthew 28:16-20

June

June

18 Green Reward in hospitality Exodus 19:2-8a Psalm 100 Matthew 9: 9-23

June 25 Green Fear Not Genesis 21:8-21 Psalm 86:1-10 Matthew 10:24-39

July 2 Green Sacrificial life Genesis 22:1-14 Psalm 89:1-4 Matthew 10:40-42

July 9

Sunday after Trinity

Green Come unto me Genesis 24:42-49

Isaiah 55:10-13

Isaiah 55:1-5

Isaiah 5:1-7

Psalm 145:8-14 Matthew 11: 25-30

July 16


Green Walking according to the Spirit Psalm 65:1-8 Matthew 13:1-9

July

July

23

4th Sunday after Trinity

Green Strive for God's Glory Genesis 28:10-19 Psalm 86:11-17 Matthew 13: 36-43

Matthew 14:13-21

30


Green Search for the hidden treasure

You give them something to eat

1 Kings 3:5-15 Psalm 119:129-136 Matthew 13:44-52

August 6


Green Psalm 145:8-9, 14-21

Ephesians 1:15-23

August 13

7 th Sunday after Trinity

Green Oh! You of little faith Genesis 37:12-28 Psalm 85:8-13 Matthew 14:22-33

August 20


Green Great faith rewards Genesis 45:1-15 Psalm 67 Matthew 15:21-28

Matthew 16:13-20August 27


Green Who do you say that I am? Exodus 2:1-10 Psalm 138 Romans 12:1-8

Romans 12:9-21

Romans 13:8-14

Romans 14:1-12

September 3


Green Get behind me, Satan! Exodus 3:1-15 Psalm 26:1-8 Matthew 16:21-28

September 10

11th


Green Love one another Psalm 119:33-40 Matthew 18:15-20

September 17

12th


Green Not seven, but seventy times seven

Ezekiel 33:1-9

Psalm 103:1-7 Matthew 18:21-35

September 24


Green Don't begrudge God's generosity Jonah 4:1-11

Genesis 50:15-21

Psalm 145:1-8 Philippians 2:21-30 Matthew 20:1-16

October 1


Green Persisting to the end Ezekiel 18:25-32 Psalm 25:1-9 Philippians 2:1-13

Philippians 3:2-11

Matthew 21:23-32

October 8


Green Producing fruits of the Kingdom Psalm 80:7-15 Matthew 21:33-46

October 15


Green Obedience to God's call Exodus 32:1-14 Psalm 23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14

October

October

22

29

17 th

th

th

th

th


Green

Green

Our social responsibility Exodus 33:12-23 Psalm 96:1-9 Thessalonians 1:1-10

1 Thessalonians 2:1-8

1 John 3:1-3



All Saints Day (sometimes observed on first

Deuteronomy 34:1-12 Psalm 1 Matthew 22:34-46

November 1


Revelation 7:9-17

Joshua 3:1-17

Amos 5:18-24

Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18

Ezekiel 34:20-24

Psalm 34:1-10 Matthew 5:1-12

November 5


Green Serving in humility Psalm 43 Matthew 23:1-12

November 12



Sunday after Trinity Green

Green

Green

Prepare for the day of the Lord

2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16

Psalm 70 Matthew 25:1-13

Matthew 25:14-30November

November

19 Be faithful Stewards Psalm 90:1-8 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

21

1

st

st

st

Sunday of after Trinity

Called to serve

Prepare to meet the Lord

Psalm 95:1-7 Ephesians 1:15-23 Matthew 25:31-4626

22

2

nd

nd

Sunday of after Trinity

Violet Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Mark 13:24-37

Mark 1:1-8

John 1:6-8, 19-28

23

23

rd

Sunday of Advent

Sunday of Advent

Sunday of Advent Violet

Violet

Make straight path for the Lord Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13: 2 Peter 3:8-15

December

December

3

24

4

thth

Sunday of Advent

Anointed for service

Peace

Nothing is impossible with God

1 Samuel 7:7-13

Psalm 126 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24

Romans 16:25-27Violet

Gold

December

10

Christmas Day Isaiah 9:2-7

Isaiah 64:1-9

Isaiah 40:1-11

Isaiah 61:1-4

Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26 Luke 4:16-21December

17

24

Sunday after Christmas day

Luke 2:1-14

Luke 2:22-32

December

December

25

31

Psalm 96

Psalm 148

Titus 2:11-14

LECTIONARY READING FOR 2017 YEAR “A”

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White

White

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Ash

Easter Day

Sunday after Easter

Sunday after Easter

Matthew 5:13-6

4

Sunday in November)

Beware of false teachings

Isaiah 60:1-6

White

5

6

th

th

1

Ebenezer

Matthew 22:15-22

Galatians 4:4-7

77, 51, 50, 76

413, 109, 607, 417

116, 272, 572, 820

709, 602, 615, 744

91, 932, 380, 321

7, 157, 526, 820

73, 360, 308, 697

77, 608, 160, 590, 478

2, 850, 308, 516

391, 444, 579, 432

114, 427, 168, 586

178, 165, 323, 351

73, 515, 550, 491

21, 350, 402, 390

110, 462, 154, 605

64, 322, 373, 548

94, 511, 550, 548

152, 192, 837, 246

350, 356, 201, 498

180, 194, 187, 181

193, 203, 446, 176

74, 201, 579, 179

182, 178, 196, 199

215, 211, 213, 235, 744

206, 230, 501, 500

113, 600, 274, 948

410, 461, 423, 411

13, 275, 288, 273

92, 323, 361, 590

91, 271, 224, 589

7, 444, 721, 720

274, 273, 275, 300

36, 40, 37, 38

5, 326, 156, 157

12, 506, 510, 494

13, 404, 399, 400

313, 328, 320, 324

550, 372, 380, 371

64, 547, 460, 546

73, 568, 570, 564

29, 322, 338, 323

9, 432, 111, 238

22, 362, 364, 375

23, 153, 151, 152

36, 515, 526, 386

745, 601, 444, 273

73, 350, 318, 356

80, 324, 318, 443

251, 525, 484, 849

426, 626, 402, 273

13, 157, 578, 848

29, 899, 894, 590

29, 849 308, 402

247, 831, 647, 213

413, 669, 572, 602

247, 615, 461, 589 247, 615, 461, 589

8, 400, 578, 590

428, 589, 601, 391

242, 669, 347, 550

92, 515, 338, 550

668, 399, 781, 590

116, 608, 548, 242

117, 500, 118, 122

955, 607, 611, 878

313, 328, 320,

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