Benedict Dotu Sekey

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Benedict Dotu Sekey (born 10 August 1940 in Accra) was a Ghanaian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gbarnga in Liberia. He was ordained in 1967. He was appointed in 1986. He died in 2000. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Bishop Benedict Dotu Sekey †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  2. "Diocese of Gbarnga Liberia". GCatholic. Retrieved 6 February 2022.