Yendi Diocese

Date of Erection: 16 March 1999
Patron: Our Lady of Lourdes

Most Rev. Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, SVD, DD, D.MIN, MA
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Episcopal Ordination :
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Address : Bishop’s Residence: Box YD 129, Yendi, NR.
Tel 0744-22002; email: ybishop@africaonline.com.gh
Vicar General Diocesan Secretary
Very Rev. Fr. Tomy Thomas, SVD, Box YD 42,
Yendi. Tel: 024-2254107. email: yendivg@yahoo.ca
Chancellor Cathedral Administrator
Very Rev. Fr. Antonius Hibur, SVD, c/o Box YD 9,
Yendi. Email: ftimpsvd@yahoo.com Tel: 024-4103941, 027-4340487
Finanical Administrator Regional Manager of Cath. Schools
Financial Administrator: Fr. Joseph Sukpe, Box YD 129,
Yendi. Tel: 0744-22372.

Financial Administrator’s Secretary: Sr. Catherine Anane,
SMI

Deputy Regional Manger of Catholic Schools: Emmanuel
Kumah, Box YD 111, Yendi, NR. Tel: 0744-22372, 0244-138
726.
Diocesan Youth Director Coordinator, Biblical Apostolate
Fr. Josef Mazur SVD,
Good Shepherd Biblical Pastoral Centre, Gnani, c/o Box YD 9,
Yendi, NR. Tel: 0244-487 340.
Justice And Peace Dept. of Health
Dept. of Rel. Education & Cathechetical Comm. Pontifical Mission Society Director
Diocesan Coordinator of Religious Education: Fr. Patrick Okoto Baffour
Dept. of Marriage & Family Life Bishop’s Secretary
Joanna Balzano, Solomon Zakaria
Vocation Director Director, Social Communication
Acting Vocations Director: Fr. Sixtus B.V. Dery
Other Offices
Development Director: William Abakisi, Box YD 129, Yendi,
NR. Tel: 0744-22372, 0243-513-247

Diocesan Master of Ceremonies: Fr. John Baalaboun.

DIOCESAN CHAPLAINS:
Laity: Fr. Joseph Sukpe
Catechists: Fr. Josef Mazur, SVD
Christian Mothers Association: Fr. John Christian Essel
Catholic Charismatic Renewal: Fr. John Baalaboun

College of Consultors: V. Rev. Tomy Thomas, SVD, Frs.
Joseph Sukpe, John Christian Essel, Josef Mazur, SVD, Francis
Naduviledathu, SVD.

Priests Senate: Most Rev. Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, SVD, V.
Rev Tomy Thomas, SVD, V. Rev Fr. Antonius Hibur, SVD, Frs.
Joseph Sukpe, Josef Mazur, SVD, John Christian Essel,
Theogu Navarathnam, Francis Naduviledathu, SVD, Isidore
Aayang (Secretary)

NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES:
Liturgical Commission: Fr. John Baalaboun
Catechetical Commission: Fr. Josef Mazur, SVD
Biblical Commission: Fr. Josef Mazur, SVD
Social Communications:
Pontifical Mission Societies: Fr. John Semnake