History of the Catholic Diocese of Wa

Creation of Wa Diocese

Date of Erection: 3rd November 1959
Patron: St. Andrew the Apostle
Most Rev. Paul Bemile, DD, STD
Date Of Birth :
Priestly Ordination :
Episcopal Ordination :
Appointed Ordinary of Diocese On :
Address : Bishop’s House,
Box 47, Wa, UWR. Tel./Fax 0756-22360 (Office) 0756-22067 (Residence) Mob: 0244299295
E-mail: bishopwa@gmail.com wabishop0@lycos.com pbemile@yahoo.com
E-mail: bishopwa@gmail.com wabishop0@lycos.com pbemile@yahoo.com
Vicar GeneralDiocesan Secretary
Very Rev. Fr. Cornelius Naah Bayirinoba, Box
47, Wa. Tel./Fax 0756-22360 (Office) Mob: 0206701338,
0273479816
ChancellorCathedral Administrator
Very Rev. Martin S. Ninnang
Box 47, Wa. Tel./Fax 0756-22360, Mob: 0205185724
E-mail: ninnangs.martin@yahoo.com
Finanical AdministratorRegional Manager of Cath. Schools
Very Rev. Fr. Severo Kuupuo, Box
47, Wa. Tel./Fax: 0756-22597 (Office) Mob: 0246824979:
Email: ksev3@lycos.comMr. Cosmas B. Yeleduor,
Box 63, Wa. Tel. 0756-22767 Mob. 0208798209, 0243144907
Diocesan Youth DirectorCoordinator, Biblical Apostolate
Diocesan Youth Chaplain: Fr. Fidelis AngsotingeBox 47, Wa.
Tel.: 0756-22063 (Resi) Mob: 0244731582
Diocesan Youth Coordinator: Mr. Remy Ullo, Box 47, Wa.
Tel. 0756-22083
Biblical Apostolate Coordinator: Fr. Conrad Bayor
Box 449, Kaleo-Wa. Mobile: 0244996464, 0274236363
Justice And PeaceDept. of Health
Executive Secretary, Wa Diocesan Health Service: Bro.
John Bosco Bongnea, FIC ;Box 47, Wa. Mobile: 0243837484
HIV/AIDS Education Coordinator: Mrs. Theresa N. Song-
Aabo, Box 47, Wa. Mobile: 0244794165
Diocesan Pharmacy: Box 47, Wa. Tel. 0756-22347
Dept. of Rel. Education & Cathechetical Comm.Pontifical Mission Society Director
Very Rev. Martin S. Ninnang, Box 47, Wa. Tel./Fax 0756-
22360 (Office) Mobile: 0205185724
E-mail: ninnangs.martin@yahoo.com
Dept. of Marriage & Family LifeBishop’s Secretary
Family Life Education/Primary Health Care:Mrs. Martina B.
Kuupiel Box 47, Wa. Mobile: 0207076357Sr. Scholastica Viiru, SMI, Box
47, Wa. Tel./Fax 0756-22360 Mob: 0248257085, Email:
vsrscholastica@yahoo.com
Vocation DirectorDirector, Social Communication
Fr. Fidelis AngsotingeBox 47,
Wa. Tel. 0756-22083 (Office) 0756-22063 (Residence)Department of Social Communications: Box 47, Wa. Tel./
Fax 0756-22089 (Office)
Other Offices
Diocesan Bursar: Sr. Stephany Ayomah, SMI
Box 47, Wa. Tel./Fax 0756-22597, Mob: 0243409468
Email: astephany005@yahoo.com
Procurator: Box 47, Wa.
Diocesan Director of Lay Apostolate: Mr. Charles Kunko
Box 47, Wa.
Catholic Printing Press: Fr. Sylvester Nankpi, (Manager) Box
47, Wa. Tel. 0756-22391 ; Mobile: 0275753243
Radio Progress Producer: Box 47, Wa. Tel. 0756-22730
Pastoral Care Office:
Fr. Edward B. Tengan, Box 47, Wa. Tel.: 0756-22596 / 20572
(Residence) Mob: 0244728512
Prayer Groups Coordinator: Mr. Gregory A. Kpeglibah, Box
47, Wa. Tel. 0756-22767 , Mobile: 0243465571; Email: kpeglibahgregory@
yahoo.com
Diocesan Director of Music: Fr. Dominic T. Yuorbeviel, c/o
Box 47, Wa. Mobile: 0208245524
Coordinator Projects/Socio-Economic Development: Fr. Bennette
Bacheyie Tang ; Email: revbentang@yahoo.com
Agric. Projects Coordinator: Box 47, Wa. Tel. 0756-22413
Diocesan Master of Ceremonies:
Fr. Hermas Sorpuo, Box 52, Wa. Tel. 0756-22596; Mobile:
0273479578, 0208420847
Diocesan Liturgical Animator: Box 47, Wa.
Diocesan Legion of Mary Spiritual Director:
Fr. John Kpan Box 7, Tumu. Mobile: 0240566225
Sacred Heart Confraternity: Fr. Sylvester Nankpi
Box 47, Wa. Tel. 0756-22391, Mobile: 0275753243
Diocesan Coordinator, Inter-religious Dialogue Commission
and Satellite Peace Building:
Fr. Aloysius Nuolabong, Box 52, Wa. Tel. 0756-22596 / 20138
(Residence) Mobile: 02771773648, 0243358503, 0208375737
CHAPLAINCIES:
DIOCESAN YOUTH CHAPLAIN:
Fr. Fidelis Ansotinge, Box 63, Wa.
DIOCESAN LEGION OF MARY SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR:
Fr. John Kpan, Box 7, Tumu.
DIOCESAN ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY:
Fr. Libanus Before, Box 33, Daffiama.
SACRED HEART CONFRATERNITY:
Fr. Sylvester Nankpi, Box 63, Wa.
DIOCESAN Y.C.S.:
Fr. Johm Bosco Dogfobaare, Box 28, Lawra.
SISTERS OF MARY IMMACULATE:
Fr. Libanus Before, Box 33, Daffiama.
CHRISTIAN MOTHERS ASSOCIATION:
Fr. Frederick Mwinbangme, Box 65, Kaleo.
ST. MONICA�S ASSOCIATION:
Fr. John Bosco Daakyie, Box 14, Fielmua.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF ST. JOHN INTERNATIONAL:
Very Rev. Martin S. Ninnang, Box 47, Wa.
JIRAPA HOSPITAL:
Fr. Kizito Maalinee, Box 3, Jirapa. Tel. 0756-22966
NANDOM HOSPITAL: Frs. Gervase Sentu, Stephen Koya,
Box 14, Nandom. Tel. 0756-20419
WA REGIONAL HOSPITAL: Fr. Zachary Kokole, Box 47, Wa.
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History of the Creation of the Catholic Diocese of Wa