FEMALE METHODIST MINISTERS IN ACCRA DIOCESE HOLD RETREAT
Posted on Monday June 26, 2023Story:
Emmanuel
Ashong, Dansoman
A one-day retreat has
been organised for female Ministers of The Methodist Church Ghana stationed in
the Accra Diocese of the Church.
The retreat which formed
part of activities lined-up to the mark the 40th Anniversary
Celebrations of the Methodist Women in Ordained Ministry, was held on Saturday,
June 24, 2023 at the Accra Diocesan Secretariat, Dansoman – Accra.
Addressed by the
Methodist Bishop of Accra Diocese, the Rt Rev Emmanuel Borlabi Bortey, the
retreat also saw in attendance, the General Director for Education and Youth
Development of The Methodist Church Ghana, the Very Rev Mrs Naana Esi Dannyame
and the Synod Secretary of the Accra Diocese, the Very Rev Mrs Doris A. Saah.
Scores of female
Methodist Ministers in the Diocese were present to celebrate what was described
as a ‘significant milestone’ in the Ordained Ministry of the Church.
Other activities
earmarked for the celebrations in the Accra Diocese include visits to the ‘Hope
For Teens Vocational School’, at Kaneshie, and the Bortianor Methodist School.
The celebrations will be
climaxed with a Connexional Commemorative Service on July 16, 2023, at the Calvary
Methodist Chapel, Adabraka.
