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154:(born ?) is a Ghanaian metallurgical engineer who also trained and ordained as a minister. He served in the Evangelical Presbyterian (E.P.) Church, Ghana. In 1999, he was assigned to serve Ghanaian congregations in 743: 264:
The churches changed the name of their decision-making body from General Synod to a General Assembly in 2009. That year, Amenu was elected to succeed Livingstone Buama as the first
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Amenu served in various capacities in the E.P. Church between 1985 and 1999, including as the head pastor at the Accra New Town branch of the church.
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in the UK between 1999 and 2003. He was instrumental in starting the UK branch of the E.P. Church during his stay there.
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In August 2008, Rev. Amenu was elected as the Moderator of the General Synod of the E.P. Church at its 67th
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Francis Amenu was born to an educated family in Ghana. After attending local schools, he was educated as a
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in 2013. He was succeeded in April 2014 by Emmanuel Martey, who was also Moderator of the
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at Ho. He had unsuccessfully stood for election as the Synod Clerk of the church in 2004.
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CCOM Africa Forum Joint Anglo-German Residential Meeting, Hamburg, 24–27 April 2003
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In 2009 Amenu was elected as the first Moderator of the General Assembly of the
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Moderator of the General Assembly of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
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Since his return to Ghana in 2003, Amenu served as the District Pastor at
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He next was called to Christian ministry. He studied at the
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Moderator of General Assembly of E. P. Church, Ghana
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The Very Reverend

Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon
Christian Theological Seminary
Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
Rt. Rev. Dr. L.K. Buama
Seth Senyo Agidi
London
Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
Christian Council of Ghana
mining engineer
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Tarkwa
Western Region
Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon
Ghana
Christian Theological Seminary
Indianapolis
United States
London
United Kingdom
United Reformed Church
Madina
Evangelical Presbyterian University College
Ho
synod
Moderator of the General Assembly
Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
Seth Agidi.
Christian Council of Ghana

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