This Is Good News For Ghana - Bawumia On New Ghanaian Cardinal

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wa, Most Rev. Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr, has been made Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

He is among 21 new Cardinals announced by Pope Francis.

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has described the announcement as "good news for Ghana".

In a Facebook post, he said: “This is good news for Ghana and worth celebrating.”Congratulations to the Catholic Bishop of the Wa Diocese, Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M.Afr, on his elevation as a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church by the Pope.

This is good news for Ghana and worth celebrating.

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