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Presbyterian Church of Ghana

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Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Christian denomination
inception1828 Demese
countryGhana Demese
member ofWorld Council of Churches, World Communion of Reformed Churches Demese
location of formationCape Coast Demese
replacesPresbyterian Church of the Gold Coast Demese
official websitehttp://www.pcgonline.org/ Demese
 

Yindeo la n naam se'em (Church structure)

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Yindeo wa po pa'asɛ la yindeo tigere la n boi Gaana ti la yu'urɛ dɛna ti "Christian Council of Ghana".[1]Tigere wa tuunɛ kankaŋi de la ba sɔna bisera ti yimpu'usegɔ yɛla la ba tuuma n boi Gaana  wa kina suŋa suŋa gee ti ba kelum ita dɔla la nari se'em la.[2][3]Pasita duma la ni yɛ la sɛla ti ba yi'ira "Geneva gown" gee kelum dikera  and a "clerical collar" pa'asa. Tuusum puan paalaɛ ti yindeo wa de la yindeo m yaei zuo paa, bala n sɔi ti ba sɔla woo kɔɔma ita dɔla yindekara n iti se'em la. Ba pu'usegɔ miŋa de la sa'aŋɔ, yuuma la kaalegɔ duma ma'a n it I dɔla naresum sɛla la n boi yindeo wa puan la waabi za'a n boi zi'an woo duneya zuo.[4] Yindeo wa tari la sɛla ii gɔŋɔ ti ba yi'ira ti "Presbyterian Hymn Book" ti ba tara yuuma ba yuuma woo ba pu'usegɔ saŋa mi woo puan. Ba malema la de wuu Pasita duma la ni yɛ la sɛla ti ba yi'ira "Geneva gown" gee kelum dikera  and a "clerical collar" pa'asa. Tuusum puan paalaɛ ti yindeo wa de la yindeo m yaei zuo paa, bala n sɔi ti ba sɔla woo kɔɔma ita dɔla yindekara n iti se'em la. Ba pu'usegɔ miŋa de la sa'aŋɔ, yuuma la kaalegɔ duma ma'a n iti dɔla naresum sɛla la n boi yindeo wa puan la waabi za'a n boi zi'an woo duneya zuo.Yindeo wa tari la sɛla ii gɔŋɔ ti ba yi'ira ti "Presbyterian Hymn Book" ti ba tara yuuma ba yuuma woo ba pu'usegɔ saŋa mi woo puan[5][6].Ba malema la de wuu Pasita duma la ni yɛ la sɛla ti ba yi'ira "Geneva gown" gee kelum dikera  and a "clerical collar" pa'asa. Tuusum puan paalɛ ti yindeo wa de la yindeo n nyaa zu'ɛ paa, bala n sɔi ti ba sɔla woo kɔɔma ita dɔla yindekara n iti se'em la

Gɔŋɔ wa mi boi yetɔgum duma la yima yima la puan mɛ, magesɛ wuu: Solemiine, Ga, Twi, Ewe la Gaana tɔgum basɛ kelum pa'asɛ.Yindeo wa ti ba yi'ira ti "The Presbyterian Church of Ghana" tari la weleŋo duma bayopɔi bɔna bini. Weleŋo duma wa woo tari ba yuuma mɛ ti ba tunɛ suŋera yindeo miŋa. Ba de la sɛba n boi tilum wa:[7][8]

1. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti "Department of Administration & Human Resource"

2. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti vom yɛla la yindoe maalegɔ "Department of Church Life & Nurture"

3. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti yeezu muulegɔ tuuma were "Department of Mission & Evangelism"

4. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti duneya vom za'a maalegɔ yɛla "Department of Ecumenical & Social Relations"

5. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti yindeo maalegɔ wele Department of "Development & Social Services"

6. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti yindeo la gɔŋɔ zamesegɔ tuuma yɛla "Department of Education"

7. Weleŋo sɛka ti ba yi'ira ka ti yindeo la ligeri tuuma yɛla "Department of Finance"

Fu wan iŋɛ se'em pa'asɛ yindeo wa puan ( Membership)

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Bɔna 2015 yuunɛ la puan,  yindeo wa  yuum nyɛ la nɛreba kalɛ 876,257 gee yuum kelum nyɛ pu'usegɔ wele duma n paɛ kalɛ 2573. La yuum ta paara 2019 yuunɛ pa'asegɔ la puan la ti sɛla ti ba yi'ira ti "PCG" yuum tari la nɛreba kalɛ n paɛ 1,015,174.[9][10][11] Dɔla 2019 yuunɛ puan gulesegɔ weleŋo la yuum niɛ peelum ti ba yi'ira Ba ti "Committee on Information Management, Statistics & Planning (IMSP)" weleŋo wa  n mi boi weleŋo sɛka n biseri gee ka'asa nɛreba la yuum yeti "Department of Administration & Human Resource Management (AHRM)" yindeo la yuuƒnyɛ la lagwŋɔ duma n paɛ wuu kalɛ 4889. Kelum bɔna 2021 yuunɛ la puan yindeo wa yuum kelum mɛ yindeto mɛ n paɛ wuu 1.7 miliyoni n de wuu Gaana nɛreba kalɛ 8%  kɔbega puan. Yindeo wa yu'ura yuum de la "Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana, Global Evangelical Church la yindeo basɛba ri ba yuum kelum maasena ti ba mɛ.[12][13][14][15]

The Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Presbyterian Church of Ghana Logo
Classification Protet
Orientation Presbytarian
Scripture Protestant Bible
Theology Reformed
Polity Presbyterian
Associa[8]ns
  • Christian Co[16]l of Ghana
  • All Africa Conference of Churches
  • World Communion of Reformed C[17]ches
  • World Council of Churches
Founder Basel Mission

Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Church of Scotland

Origin
  • 28 December 1828
  • 197 years agoAccra, Goldast
Congregations 4,889 (2019)
Members 1,469,767 (2024)
Publications Christian Messenger
Official website pcgonline.org
No. Synod Clerk / Clerk of the General Assembly Tenure of Office
1 Nicholas Timothy Clerk 1918–32
2 D. E. Akwa 1933–40
3 M. A. Obeng 1941–49
4 Carl Henry Clerk 1950–54
5 A. L. N. Kwansa 1955–69
6 T. A. Osei 1970–74
7 R. K. Sah 1978–85
8 E. S. Mate-Kodjo 1985–95
9 Ofosu Adutwum 1995–97
10 Nii Teiko Dagadu (Ag.) 1997–99
11 Charles Gyang-Duah 1999–03
12 Herbert Oppong 2004–12
13 Samuel Ayete-Nyampong 2013–19
14 Godwin Nii Noi Odonkor 2019–25
15 David Aboagye-Danquah 2025–

Yindeo wa la gɔŋɔ zamesegɔ Yɛla (The Church and education)

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Gɔŋɔ zamesegɔ de la putidaa bɔna yindeo wa yɛla puan. La de la yele zuo ti Yindeo wa eera ti a suŋɛ Gaana gɔmena ti a ta'am basɛ ti gɔŋɔ zamesegɔ yɛla kina suŋa suŋa Gaana wa.[18][19]Yindeo wa lagum mɛ la yindeto basɛba magesɛ wuu: Anglicans, Methodists, la Roman Catholics duma to ba tuna ti ba suŋɛ gɔŋɔ zamesegɔ yɛla n boi Gaana wa.[20][21]Yindeo wa tari sukuu bibeai n paɛ wuu kãlɛ 2400 ti ba Ba kelum tara kɔmbiya'asi  sukuu sum n paɛ wuu 487 gee ti 984 "primary schools" mi kelum bɔna bini. Dagi bala ma'a ba kelum tara kɔnkureba sukuu duma n paɛ kalɛ wuu 399 "junior high schools. La dagi bala ma'a gee la yuum nyaa de la 2024 yuunɛ la puan ti yindeo wa yuum yeti nɛreba LA kalɛ nyaa paɛ la kalɛ 1,366,375 n boi 2023. Kelum bɔna 2025, wele sɛka n de ti "General Assembly Report" yuum mi boi lasebaarɛ ti lageŋɔ duma la mi nyaa paɛ la kalɛ 1,469,767 bɔna 2024, ti Se'em n yuum pa'asɛ tuum de la ollowing a net increase of 103,392 yuunɛ la ma'a puan. Yindeo wa tari "senior high schools" n paɛ pita, gee ti pinaasi dɛna ba miŋa dinɛ  "vocational institutions" bayoobi, tikya duma zamesegɔ zi'an banuu. Viisegɔ ziansi bayi, "nursing training colleges" bayoobi, pasita duma zamesegɔ zian banuu.[22][23]

La yuum nyaa de la 2024 yuunɛ la puan ti yindeo wa yuum yeti nɛreba LA kalɛ nyaa paɛ la kalɛ 1,366,375 n boi 2023.[24][25]

Kelum bɔna 2025, wele sɛka n de ti "General Assembly Report" yuum mi boi lasebaarɛ[26] ti lageŋɔ duma la mi nyaa paɛ la kalɛ 1,469,767 bɔna 2024, ti Se'em n yuum pa'asɛ tuum de la ollowing a net increase of 103,392 yuunɛ la ma'a puan.[27]

Yindeo wa la immasum Yɛla (The Church and health)

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Yindeo wa Imma'asum tuuma kɔ'ɔm pɔsɛ la  "Basel Mission" duma saŋa la puan. Rudolf Fisch pɔsɛ mɛ yia Asinbitin bɔna la Basel Mission n boi 1885[28][29]. Yindeo wa po pa'asɛ la Imma'asum tigere duma la n boi Gaana to ba yi'ira ti "Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG)".[30] CHAG duqm tuunɛ kankaŋi de la ba bisera Gaana Imma'asum yɛla ti ba ita sɛla la sɛla n nari. Yindeo wa tari Asinbitin duma mɛ bɔna tinsi magesɛ wuu: Agogo, Bawku, Dormaa-Ahenkro, Donkorkrom, Bolgatanga, Salaga, Tease, Konongo, Duayaw-Nkwanta, Garu, Sandema, la basɛba. Yindeo wa tari la Asinbitin duma pinuu la banuu, ti banaai dɛna bunkara, pia la ayim dɛna bunkara fii, banii dɛna sɛba n makɛ, pia la bata dɛna bunkara fii gee gee gee ti pia la ayima mi kelum dɛna bunkara. Zi'an ti ba kina zamesera  Imma'asum tuuma " nurses' asibitin duma wa woo kalɛ de la 1,977 ti yuunɛ woo ba tara lɔgerɔ n paɛ wuu kalɛ 745 kina bini bo'ora ba. Sɛla woo ti rigere wa PHC ita de la sɛla ti hi deo wa ni suŋera Ba saŋa woo puan. Yindeo wa suŋeri mɛ Gaana gɔmena tana zabera la ba'a wa HIV&AIDS la kɔma woo Imma'asum yɛla. Nananawa, Yindeo wa tari la Asinbitin duma bata bɔna Gaana wa, ba de la:

•Asinbitin sɛka n boi Agogo tiŋa puan – Ba b[31]iseri sɛla la sɛla de la "Ophthalmology, internal medicine, general surgery, obstetrics / gynaecology and paediatrics"

•Asinbitin sɛka n boi Bawku tiŋa puan  – Ba biseri sɛla la sɛla de la "Ophthalmology, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery and obstetrics / gynaecology"

•Asinbitin sɛka n boi Dormaa tiŋa puan – Ba biseri sɛla la sɛla de la  "Paediatrics".

  • Agogo Hospital – Ophthalmology, internal medicine, general surgery, obstetrics / gynaecology and paediatrics
  • Bawku Hospital – Ophthalmology, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery and obstetrics / gynaecology
  • Dormaa Hospital – Paediatrics.

Yindeo wa la kua Yɛla (The Church and Agriculture)

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Yindeo wa ti ba yi'ira la solemiine puan ti "The Presbyterian Church of Ghana" yuum pɔsɛ la 1828 yuunɛ la puan ti ba bɔna dɛna (Reg No. ACB 146/88) seem ma'a ti ba yuum yi'ira Gaana gɔmena ti "Gold Coast" nananawa  "Republic of Ghana" bɔna 1932 yuunɛ la puan ti ba lagum suŋɛ ti Gaana nɛreba si'a puan la ba vom Imma'asum yɛla kina suŋa suŋa. Bala zuo la, ba yuum pɔsɛ la  zi'asi bayoobi ti ba yuum dɛna koosegɔ zi'an n yuum boi Northern, Upper East, Eastern la Greater Accra so'olum puan. La tuunɛ kankaŋi yuum de la la suŋɛ gɔmena ti a ta'am zabɛ nɔŋɔ bɔna Gaana timbesi la puan.[32]

Yindeo wa miŋa Lɔgerɔ (Assets)

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Yindeo wa tari la zi'an ti ba ma'alɛ gee Kelum bisera gɔnɔ bayi. Dagi bala ma'a, ba kelum tara zi'an ri ba ita koo. Ti ba yi'ira la ti Waterville  ayima. Ba kelum tara sɛla ri ba yi'ira  ti "newspapers" ti ba boora lasebaarɛ duma zian bata la gɔnɔ koosego zi'an mi banii. Gee kelum ti "Christian Messenger", saama gaaregɔ zi'an banaasi, la sɔsega zi'an mi bata.[33]

PCG Statistics – 2001 to 2022

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Year Total Increase %Increase
2001 500,190
2002 535,130 34,940 7.0
2003 565,637 30,507 5.7
2004 578,727 13,090 2.3
2005 612,337 33,610 5.8
2006 615,391 3,054 0.5
2007 622,609 7,218 1.2
2008 624,890 2,281 0.4
2009 652,083 27,193 4.4
2010 691,949 39,866 6.1
2011 721,599 29,650 4.3
2012 739,548 17,949 2.5
2013 773,504 33,956 4.6
2014 811,807 38,303 5.4
2015 846,222 34,415 4.2
2016 876,010 29,788 3.5
2017 910,732 34,722 4.0
2018 947,015 36,283 4.0
2019 1,015,174 68,159 7.2
2020 1,063,649 48,475 4.8
2021 1,149,796 86,147 8.1
2022 1,261,413 111,617 9.7
2023 1,366,375 104,962 8.32
2024 1,469,767 103,392 7.57

Pu'usegɔ niŋa duma (Church Leadership)

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Mina n boi lageŋɔ la nɛŋa (Moderator of the General Assembly)

Zuo daana sɛka ti ba yi'ira ti "Moderator of the General Assembly" ke'eŋo wa  de la zuo daana bo'ora yindeo wa za'a waabi. Iŋa n de kuka zuo daana (ti kuremi ba yuum yi'ira ti synod), ti a oaŋa zuna la zuo daana woo n ni bisera tihere Gaana wa la.[34] Sɛba duma n kelum bɔna bini tuna ni dɛna la Serving moderators use the honorific style, "The Right Reverend" gee ti sɛba n mi tumm ta kurege gee nyaa bɔna yire vɔ'ɔsa mi dɛna "Very Reverend" ba san ta basɛ Ba tuuma zi'an.

No Moderator Tenure of Office
1 Peter Hall 1918–22
2 Nathaniel Asare 1923–24
3 W. A. Quartey 1925–29
4 L. L. Richter 1930–31
5 E. C. Martinson 1932–38
6 S. S. Odonkor 1939–50
7 E. V. Asihene 1951–54
8 E. Max Dodu 1955–58
9 E. M. L. Odjidja 1959–66
10 J. K. Sintim-Misa 1967–78
11 I. H. Frempong 1979–86
12 D. A. Koranteng 1987–95
13 A. A. Beeko 1995–98
14 Sam Prempeh 1999–03
15 Yaw Frimpong-Manso 2004–10
16 Emmanuel Martey 2010–16
17 Cephas Narh Omenyo 2016–18
18 J. O. Y. Mante 2018–23
19 Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye 2023–


Synod Clerk / Clerk of the General Assembly

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Niŋa duma wele kayima (Synod Clerk / Clerk of the General Assembly)

Mina n ani wuu lɔya bɔ'ɔra nisi duma wa la ti ba yi'ira nananawa ti "Clerk of the General Assembly"  (gee kiremi sai la, ba yuum yi'iri e la Synod Clerk)  de la nɛra n de ba naba sɔna bisera sɛla woo n kini Yindeo la puan ti la ana suŋa. A tari paŋa hali gana mina daana n de ba gungulesa la mɛ [35]Bala zuo la se'em ti ba yi'ira ti Clerl la na'asegɔ yu'urɛ de la "The Reverend". Bana wa n de minisita duma sɛba ti ba tabelɛ loe ba rum bɔna tigere bii were Mia puan ti ba yiiƒka ti "Synod Clerk or Clerk of the General" bo'ora Yindeo wa bɔna Gaana:[36]

No. Synod Clerk / Clerk of the General Assembly Tenure of Office
1 Nicholas Timothy Clerk 1918–32
2 D. E. Akwa 1933–40
3 M. A. Obeng 1941–49
4 Carl Henry Clerk 1950–54
5 A. L. N. Kwansa 1955–69
6 T. A. Osei 1970–74
7 R. K. Sah 1978–85
8 E. S. Mate-Kodjo 1985–95
9 Ofosu Adutwum 1995–97
10 Nii Teiko Dagadu (Ag.) 1997–99
11 Charles Gyang-Duah 1999–03
12 Herbert Oppong 2004–12
13 Samuel Ayete-Nyampong 2013–19
14 Godwin Nii Noi Odonkor 2019–25
15 David Aboagye-Danquah 2025–

Nɛremi'ileba/Nɛresɛba ti ba mina

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  • Gottlieb Ababio Adom
  • Clement Anderson Akrofi[37]
  • Rose Akua Ampofo
  • David Asante[38]
  • John Azumah
  • Emilie Christaller[39]
  • Johann Gottlieb Christaller
  • Alexander Worthy Clerk[40][41]
  • Carl Henry Clerk
  • Nicholas T. Clerk (1930–2012)
  • Nicholas Timothy Clerk (1862–1961)[42]
  • Peter Hall
  • Regina Hesse[43]
  • Rose Ann Miller
  • Catherine Mulgrave[44]
  • Theophilus Opoku
  • Rosa and Fritz Ramseyer[45]
  • Carl Christian Reindorf
  • Andreas Riis
  • George Peter Thompson[46]
  • Rosina Widmann
  • Johannes Zimmermann

Yindeto n yakɛ Gaana (Outside Ghana)

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Yindeo de la sɛla n kelum bɔnq New York City, n boi  US[40] gee la mi kelum bɔnq Milton Keynes, n boi England.[47] Lageŋɔ ayima kelum bɔna la Toronto, n boi Canada.[[48] Yindeo wa ayima kelum bɔna Riverside, n boi California. Zaa waabi yindeo wa tari deto mɛ bɔna tinsi bana wa za'a waabi n boi tilum wa:[47]

  • North America and Australia
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • Cuba
  • India
    • North America and Australia
    • Europe
    • Africa
    • Cuba
    • India

Fɔɔra biŋere zi'an

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Le bisɛ pa'asɛ (See Also)

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  • Christianity portal
  • Basel Mission
  • Christianity in Ghana
  • Christian Messenger
  • Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong
  • Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Osu
  • Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church
  • Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
  • Methodist Church Ghana

Gulesɛ biŋe (Notes)

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Yindeo wa ti ba yi'ira ti "The Presbyterian Church of Ghana" yuum niɛ peelum bɔna 2024 yuunɛ la puan ti nɛreba la kalɛ de la 1,366,375 bɔna 2023 yuunɛ la puan. 2025 yuunɛ la puan mi, ba yuim le yeto ba kalɛ miŋa pa'asɛ mɛ n de wuu kalɛ 103,392 n de nɛresaasi bɔna 2024 yuunɛ la puan. Bala pa'alɛ ti 2024 yuunɛ la puan nɛreba kalɛ tuum de la 1,469,767.


Viisegɔ lɔgerɔ (References)

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  1. ↑ http://www.oikoumene.org/en/member-churches/presbyterian-church-of-ghana
  2. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=QV-hAwAAQBAJ
  3. ↑ http://www.oikoumene.org/en/member-churches/presbyterian-church-of-ghana
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250807011139/https://pcgonline.org/2024/08/30/elementor-7182/
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  9. ↑ https://www.infoclio.ch/en/encounters-quest-christian-womanhood-basel-mission-pre-and-early-colonial-ghana
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  11. ↑ https://www.infoclio.ch/en/encounters-quest-christian-womanhood-basel-mission-pre-and-early-colonial-ghana
  12. ↑ https://www.infoclio.ch/en/encounters-quest-christian-womanhood-basel-mission-pre-and-early-colonial-ghana
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  17. ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Origins-Heritage-Birth-of-Presbyterian-Church-of-Ghana-383219
  18. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=QV-hAwAAQBAJ
  19. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=QV-hAwAAQBAJ
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  26. ↑ https://baselfo.ch/a-brief-history-of-missionary-medicine-in-aburi/
  27. ↑ Tiɛ tuure: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named :1
  28. ↑ https://baselfo.ch/a-brief-history-of-missionary-medicine-in-aburi/
  29. ↑ https://baselfo.ch/a-brief-history-of-missionary-medicine-in-aburi/
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  31. ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/amaarae-cina-soul-gyakie-adina-theresa-ayoade-others-named-in-3music-awards-top-30-women-in-music-list/
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  35. ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/amaarae-cina-soul-gyakie-adina-theresa-ayoade-others-named-in-3music-awards-top-30-women-in-music-list/
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  37. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  38. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  39. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  40. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  41. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  42. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  43. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  44. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  45. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  46. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  47. ↑ 47.0 47.1 https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
  48. ↑ https://ghanaremembers.com/stories/people/johann-gottlieb-christaller-the-german-missionary-who-translated-the-bible-into-twi.html
Year Total Increase %Increase
2001 500,190
2002 535,130 34,940 7.0
2003 565,637 30,507 5.7
2004 578,727 13,090 2.3
2005 612,337 33,610 5.8
2006 615,391 3,054 0.5
2007 622,609 7,218 1.2
2008 624,890 2,281 0.4
2009 652,083 27,193 4.4
2010 691,949 39,866 6.1
2011 721,599 29,650 4.3
2012 739,548 17,949 2.5
2013 773,504 33,956 4.6
2014 811,807 38,303 5.4
2015 846,222 34,415 4.2
2016 876,010 29,788 3.5
2017 910,732 34,722 4.0
2018 947,015 36,283 4.0
2019 1,015,174 68,159 7.2
2020 1,063,649 48,475 4.8
2021 1,149,796 86,147 8.1
2022 1,261,413 111,617 9.7
2023 1,366,375 104,962 8.32
2024 1,469,767 103,392 7.57
No. Synod Clerk / Clerk of the General Assembly Tenure of Office
1 Nicholas Timothy Clerk 1918–32
2 D. E. Akwa 1933–40
3 M. A. Obeng 1941–49
4 Carl Henry Clerk 1950–54
5 A. L. N. Kwansa 1955–69
6 T. A. Osei 1970–74
7 R. K. Sah 1978–85
8 E. S. Mate-Kodjo 1985–95
9 Ofosu Adutwum 1995–97
10 Nii Teiko Dagadu (Ag.) 1997–99
11 Charles Gyang-Duah 1999–03
12 Herbert Oppong 2004–12
13 Samuel Ayete-Nyampong 2013–19
14 Godwin Nii Noi Odonkor 2019–25
15 David Aboagye-Danquah 2025–


No Moderator Tenure of Office
1 Peter Hall 1918–22
2 Nathaniel Asare 1923–24
3 W. A. Quartey 1925–29
4 L. L. Richter 1930–31
5 E. C. Martinson 1932–38
6 S. S. Odonkor 1939–50
7 E. V. Asihene 1951–54
8 E. Max Dodu 1955–58
9 E. M. L. Odjidja 1959–66
10 J. K. Sintim-Misa 1967–78
11 I. H. Frempong 1979–86
12 D. A. Koranteng 1987–95
13 A. A. Beeko 1995–98
14 Sam Prempeh 1999–03
15 Yaw Frimpong-Manso 2004–10
16 Emmanuel Martey 2010–16
17 Cephas Narh Omenyo 2016–18
18 J. O. Y. Mante 2018–23
19 Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye 2023–
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Presbyterian Church of Ghana Logo
Classification Protet
Orientation Presbytarian
Scripture Protestant Bible
Theology Reformed
Polity Presbyterian
Associa[1]ns
  • Christian Co[2]l of Ghana
  • All Africa Conference of Churches
  • World Communion of Reformed C[3]ches
  • World Council of Churches
Founder Basel Mission

Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Church of Scotland

Origin
  • 28 December 1828
  • 197 years agoAccra, Goldast
Congregations 4,889 (2019)
Members 1,469,767 (2024)
Publications Christian Messenger
Official website pcgonline.org
  1. ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Origins-Heritage-Birth-of-Presbyterian-Church-of-Ghana-383219
  2. ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Origins-Heritage-Birth-of-Presbyterian-Church-of-Ghana-383219
  3. ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Origins-Heritage-Birth-of-Presbyterian-Church-of-Ghana-383219
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Presbyterian Church of Ghana Logo
Classification Protet
Orientation Presbytarian
Scripture Protestant Bible
Theology Reformed
Polity Presbyterian
Associans
  • Christian Col of Ghana
  • All Africa Conference of Churches
  • World Communion of Reformed Cches
  • World Council of Churches
Founder Basel Mission

Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Church of Scotland

Origin
  • 28 December 1828
  • 197 years agoAccra, Goldast
Congregations 4,889 (2019)
Members 1,469,767 (2024)
Publications Christian Messenger
Official website pcgonline.org
Year Total Increase %Increase
2001 500,190
2002 535,130 34,940 7.0
2003 565,637 30,507 5.7
2004 578,727 13,090 2.3
2005 612,337 33,610 5.8
2006 615,391 3,054 0.5
2007 622,609 7,218 1.2
2008 624,890 2,281 0.4
2009 652,083 27,193 4.4
2010 691,949 39,866 6.1
2011 721,599 29,650 4.3
2012 739,548 17,949 2.5
2013 773,504 33,956 4.6
2014 811,807 38,303 5.4
2015 846,222 34,415 4.2
2016 876,010 29,788 3.5
2017 910,732 34,722 4.0
2018 947,015 36,283 4.0
2019 1,015,174 68,159 7.2
2020 1,063,649 48,475 4.8
2021 1,149,796 86,147 8.1
2022 1,261,413 111,617 9.7
2023 1,366,375 104,962 8.32
2024 1,469,767 103,392 7.57
No Moderator Tenure of Office
1 Peter Hall 1918–22
2 Nathaniel Asare 1923–24
3 W. A. Quartey 1925–29
4 L. L. Richter 1930–31
5 E. C. Martinson 1932–38
6 S. S. Odonkor 1939–50
7 E. V. Asihene 1951–54
8 E. Max Dodu 1955–58
9 E. M. L. Odjidja 1959–66
10 J. K. Sintim-Misa 1967–78
11 I. H. Frempong 1979–86
12 D. A. Koranteng 1987–95
13 A. A. Beeko 1995–98
14 Sam Prempeh 1999–03
15 Yaw Frimpong-Manso 2004–10
16 Emmanuel Martey 2010–16
17 Cephas Narh Omenyo 2016–18
18 J. O. Y. Mante 2018–23
19 Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye 2023–
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Presbyterian Church of Ghana Logo
Classification Protet
Orientation Presbytarian
Scripture Protestant Bible
Theology Reformed
Polity Presbyterian
Associans
  • Christian Col of Ghana
  • All Africa Conference of Churches
  • World Communion of Reformed Cches
  • World Council of Churches
Founder Basel Mission

Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Church of Scotland

Origin
  • 28 December 1828
  • 197 years agoAccra, Goldast
Congregations 4,889 (2019)
Members 1,469,767 (2024)
Publications Christian Messenger
Official website pcgonline.org
No Moderator Tenure of Office
1 Peter Hall 1918–22
2 Nathaniel Asare 1923–24
3 W. A. Quartey 1925–29
4 L. L. Richter 1930–31
5 E. C. Martinson 1932–38
6 S. S. Odonkor 1939–50
7 E. V. Asihene 1951–54
8 E. Max Dodu 1955–58
9 E. M. L. Odjidja 1959–66
10 J. K. Sintim-Misa 1967–78
11 I. H. Frempong 1979–86
12 D. A. Koranteng 1987–95
13 A. A. Beeko 1995–98
14 Sam Prempeh 1999–03
15 Yaw Frimpong-Manso 2004–10
16 Emmanuel Martey 2010–16
17 Cephas Narh Omenyo 2016–18
18 J. O. Y. Mante 2018–23
19 Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye 2023–
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Presbyterian Church of Ghana Logo
Classification Protet
Orientation Presbytarian
Scripture Protestant Bible
Theology Reformed
Polity Presbyterian
Associans
  • Christian Col of Ghana
  • All Africa Conference of Churches
  • World Communion of Reformed Cches
  • World Council of Churches
Founder Basel Mission

Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Church of Scotland

Origin
  • 28 December 1828
  • 197 years agoAccra, Goldast
Congregations 4,889 (2019)
Members 1,469,767 (2024)
Publications Christian Messenger
Official website pcgonline.org
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