Wa, 07 August, 2023 / 9:28 pm (ACI Africa).
The Catholic Diocese of Wa in Ghana has expressed “sorrow and pain” following the passing on of the Diocesan administrator, Fr. Edward Tengan.
In a statement shared with ACI Africa, the Chancellor of Ghanaian Diocese announced with “profound sorrow, pain and a heavy heart,” the death of the Diocesan administrator elected in December 2022.
“I regret, on behalf of the College of Consultors of Wa Diocese, to inform you that our dear brother, Very Rev. Fr. Edward B. Tengan, the Diocesan Administrator, returned to the Heave Fr. Benjamin Diiriter, said in the August 3 statement.
He added, “Please, kindly convey this sorrowful news to all the faithful within your parishes, institutions and communities and solicit their prayers for the peaceful repose of the soul of Very Rev. Fr. Edward B. Tengan.”
Fr. Tengan was meant to oversee the administration of the Diocese until the Holy Father appoints a Diocesan Bishop.
