Reverend Father Andrew Campbell retires as Catholic Priest right after 50yrs service in Ghana

Irish-Ghanaian catholic missionary and Parish Priest of Christ the particular King Catholic Church within Accra, Reverend Father Toby Campbell is retiring when justin was 75. The founder from the Weija Leprosarium set up in 1993 was posted to Ghana had been posted to Ghana as being a missionary priest under The Modern society of the Divine Word (SVD) in 197. According to the Catholic Church any priest that attains 75 retires through active service. Rev. Fr. Andrew Campbell who lately attained age 75 because prescribed by the church, is certainly poised to begin a new living focusing more on his humanitarian education works to support the susceptible in society. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Salifu, who is the particular Rector of St . Paul the Worker Catholic Chapel at Weija and St Peter, Tetegu Rectorates within the Catholic Archdiocese of Accra has described Very Revolution. Fr. Andrew Campbell, SVD as a father who produces life in people, and a great example to many. Fr. Salifu made the statement whilst giving the homily throughout the birthday mass held honoring Fr. Campbell at the Christ the King parish, Accra to mark his 75th birthday. Rev. Fr. Salifu, who will be 9 many years as a Catholic Priest for your Archdiocese of Accra within August this year, recounts just how he has come to know Fr. Campbell as a young eleven year old boy when he or she was appointed Parish Clergyman of his home parish, Good Shepherd Catholic Cathedral, Tema Community 2 and thus proceeded to share 3 factors he has come to know about Fr. Campbell, whose life shows the works of Lord in heaven. He stated them as Holiness within Adoration, Truth in Charitable organization and Fundamental option for the indegent. In attendance at this thanksgiving holiday Mass were the City Archbishop of Accra, The majority of Rev. John Bonaventure Kwofie, CSSp, the Bishop associated with Keta-Akatsi Diocese, Most Revolution. Gabriel Edoe Kumordji, SVD, Rev. Fr. Cyprian Kuupol, SVD, Provincial Superior from the Ghana–Liberia Province, of the Community of the Divine Word (SVD), Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Salifu, who was the homilist on the Mass, as well as about twenty other priests.
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