NCHS DONATES TO ST. THERESA’S HOSPITAL

The Director of the National Catholic Health Service (NCHS), Mr. George Adjei, Esq, paid a working visit to St. Theresa’s Hospital in the Catholic Diocese of Techiman and made a donation of one MTTS Firefly Phototherapy Machine to the Diocesan Health Directorate, this machine is meant for the Neonatal Care Unit (NICU) of the St. Theresa’s hospital. The machine is designed for the treatment of neonatal jaundice.

Present at the ceremony were the Very Rev. Fr. Dr. John Kofi Takyi, Vicar General and Diocesan Health Service Board Chair, Hospital Management Team members, Heads of Departments and a cross-section of the Hospital’s staff.

CRS AND CARITAS GHANA DONATE COVID-19 ITEMS TO TECHIMAN
The Catholic Relief Services (CRS), together with Caritas Ghana have donated items worth $10,000 to the Catholic Diocese of Techiman towards the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in the Bono East region of Ghana. The items included 100 Veronica buckets and accessories, tissues, hand sanitizers, bleach, liquid soap and visual education materials.

Speaking on behalf of CRS, Mr. David Pwaydi explained that the donation of these items through Caritas Ghana and to Techiman Diocese was meant to enhance the relationship between CRS and its major partners, Caritas Ghana and Techiman Diocese especially in the fight against the global pandemic.

TECHIMAN DIOCESE HONORS THE LAPERCH FAMILY

The Bishop of Techiman, Most Rev. Dominic Yeboah Nyarko, on behalf of the Catholic Diocese of Techiman, has honored Patricia LaPerch and her family, for the act of generosity shown to the diocese over the years. the LaPerch Family, from the United States of America, have been friends and benefactresses of the Diocese of Techiman for some years now.

In 2017, they donated a very big Marian Statue for the Assumption program and, have since, supported the Diocese in diverse ways. The LaPerch family has supported priests, Seminarians and Youths of the diocese with several acts of benevolence. Patricia LaPerch visited the Diocese in August and joined us to celebrate the 2019 Feast of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

TECHIMAN DIOCESE CLIMAXES ASSUMPTION 2019

The Bishop, Priests and Religious and the entire Catholic Faithful of the Catholic Diocese of Techiman, gathered at the Our Lady of Calvary Grotto to celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary from the 15^th to 18^th August, 2019. The Annual celebration was blessed with the presence of pilgrims from all over the diocese of Techiman and beyond, and pilgrims from La Côte D'Ivoire.  

The theme for this year's Assumption feast was MARY, COMFORTER OF THE AFFLICTED. The faithful who gathered throughout the period enjoyed very educating and inspiring talks centering on Christian vocation to pain and suffering associated the Cross they bear. A special program was organized for children between the ages of 7 and 18. Activities throughout the period included Holy Mass, Penitential Service and individual Confession, Eucharistic Procession and adoration, Marian Procession and Rosary prayers and prayer warfare.