The Church in Ghana is commissioned to evangelize; that is to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ the Lord to all peoples. Full authority has been given to me both in heaven and on earth; go therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptize them in the name of the Father and of the son and of the Holy Spirit. Teach them to carry out everything I have commanded you. And know that I am with you always, until the end of the world (Mt. 28:18-20). This command to evangelize is given to all the baptized of the Church—Bishops, Priests, Religious and Christ’s Lay Faithful.
We carry out this duty individually and most importantly, we share this duty in the spirit of
collaboration amongst the different segments of the Church. According to the Ghana 2021
Population and Housing Census (2021 PHC), though the population of Christians in general isgrowing, the number of Catholics in the country seem to be dwindling…..