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Peter Turkson was born in Wassaw Nsuta in Western Ghana, and studied at the seminaries of Amisano and Pedu before attending St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary in Rensselaer, New York, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in theology. He was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop John Amissah on 20 July 1975.

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  • Peter Turkson
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  • Peter Turkson was born in Wassaw Nsuta in Western Ghana, and studied at the seminaries of Amisano and Pedu before attending St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary in Rensselaer, New York, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in theology. He was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop John Amissah on 20 July 1975.
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Birthplace
  • Wassaw Nsuta, Ghana
Birth Date
  • 1948-10-11(xsd:date)
Name
  • Peter Turkson
Caption
  • Cardinal Peter Turkson
Title
Rank
  • Cardinal-Priest of S. Liborio
ordination
  • 1975-07-20(xsd:date)
cardinal
  • 2003-10-21(xsd:date)
consecration
  • 1993-03-27(xsd:date)
Religion
Years
  • 1992(xsd:integer)
  • --10-24
enthroned
  • 2009-10-24(xsd:date)
See
  • Cape Coast
Birth name
  • Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson
Nationality
Predecessor
honorific-prefix
  • (His Eminence)
abstract
  • Peter Turkson was born in Wassaw Nsuta in Western Ghana, and studied at the seminaries of Amisano and Pedu before attending St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary in Rensselaer, New York, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in theology. He was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop John Amissah on 20 July 1975. Turkson was a professor at St. Teresa's Minor Seminary from 1975 to 1976, whence he entered the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome, earning a licentiate in Sacred Scripture in 1980. He returned to St. Teresa's for a year, and became vice-rector at St. Peter's Seminary in 1981. He also did pastoral work in a parish annexed to the seminary. In 1987, he returned to the Pontifical Biblical Institute to receive a doctorate in Sacred Scripture (1992).
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