Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum


Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum
Bishop of Koforidua, Ghana
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Koforidua
Appointed12 April 2006
Installed1 July 2006
PredecessorGabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination17 July 1983 by Dominic Kodwo Andoh
Consecration1 July 2006
by Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle
RankBishop
Personal details
BornJoseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum
(1954-12-22) 22 December 1954
Akim Swedru, Eastern Region, Archdiocese of Accra, Ghana
Styles of
Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Lordship
Religious styleBishop

Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum (born 22 Dember 1954) is a Ghanaian Catholic prelate who is the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Koforidua in the Metropolitan Ecclesiastical Province of Accra in Ghana. He previously served as a priest of the same catholic diocese from 6 July 1992. He was appointed bishop by Pope Benedict XVI on 12 April 2006. He was consecrated as bishop and installed at Koforidua, Ghana on 1 July 2006.