Anthony Kwami Adanuty
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Anthony Kwami Adanuty | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Keta–Akatsi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Keta–Akatsi |
| In office | 19 December 1994 – 7 April 2016 |
| Predecessor | Diocese erected |
| Successor | Gabriel Edoe Kumordji |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 31 July 1966 |
| Consecration | 28 May 1955 by Jozef Tomko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 October 1940 |
The Most Rev. Fr. Anthony Kwami Adanuty (born October 11, 1940)[1] was born in Kpando to Mr. John Komla Adanuty of Kpando and Mad. Monica Abla Agbezuge of Anfoega.[2] He received his primary education at Kpando and Anfoega and attended St. Mary's. Theresa's Minor Seminary in Amisano, and then St. Theresa's Minor Seminary. St. Peter's Major Seminary, Cape Coast He was ordained on the 31st of Kitawonsa, 1966, in Kpando, at the then-Keta-Ho Church.[3]
Shortly after his ordination, he was transferred to St. John's and St. Mary's Seminary Secondary School in Lolobi as a teacher and taught for one year from 1966 to 1967. During this time, he was also the assistant pastor of Lolobi Ashambi Catholic Church.[2]
In 1967–1968, he was accepted to the Urbanian University of Rome to pursue a licence programme in theology. And between 1968 and 1971, he continued his studies at the Pontifical Biblical Institute of Rome as a student in translation and obtained a licence in Holy Scripture.