Emmanuel Fianu


Emmanuel Kofi Fianu
Bishop of Ho, Ghana
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Ho
Appointed14 July 2015
Installed3 October 2015
PredecessorFrancis Anani Kofi Lodonu
SuccessorIncumbent
Other posts1. Apostolic Administrator of Keta-Akatsi (7 April 16 - 13 May 2017)
2. Vice president of the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference (Incumbent)
3. Chairman of the National Peace Council (Incumbent)
Orders
Ordination14 July 1985 by Dominic Kodwo Andoh
Consecration3 October 2015
by Peter Kodwo Appiah Cardinal Turkson
RankBishop
Personal details
BornEmmanuel Kofi Fianu
(1957-06-14) 14 June 1957
Tegbi, Archdiocese of Accra, Ghana
Styles of
Emmanuel Kofi Fianu
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Lordship
Religious styleBishop

Emmanuel Kofi Fianu S.V.D. (born 14 June 1957) is a Ghanaian Roman Catholic bishop. He was appointed Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ho on 14 July 2015 by Pope Francis. From 14 July 1985 until then, he was a priest of the Catholic religious Order of the Society of the Divine Word. He was consecrated and installed at Ho on 3 October 2015. He succeeded Bishop Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu, who retired. While bishop, Emmanuel Kofi Fianu served as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Keta-Akatsi from 7 April 2016 until 13 May 2017.