The Standing Committee meets once a year to oversee the implementation of the guidelines and resolutions of the Plenary Assembly, listen to the various institutions, and make the necessary decisions.
It is composed of members of
- the Presidential Council,
- the head of the Finance Commitee,
- the presidents of the Episcopal Commissions of RECOWA,
- and the heads of the institutions and structures linked to RECOWA
DIOCESE/ARCHDIOCESE | BISHOP’S NAME | POSITION |
---|---|---|
Bishop of Agboville, Côte d’ Ivoire | Most Rev. Alexis Touably YOULO | President |
Bishop of Koforidua, Ghana | Most Rev. Joseph AFRIFAH- AGYEKUM | 1st Vice President |
Bishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde | Most Rev. Ildo Augusto dos Santos Lopes Fortes | 2nd Vice President |
Bishop of Koforidua, Ghana | Most Rev. Joseph AFRIFAH- AGYEKUM | President Finance Committee |
ArchBishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | Most Rev. Ignace Bessi | Member |
Diocese of Nnewi, Nigeria | Rev. Fr. Vitalis ANAEHOBI | Secretary General |
Diocese of Dédougou, Burkina | Rev. Fr. Vincent de Paul BORO | 1st Associate Secretary General |
Priest of Cotonou, Benin | Rev. Fr. Medesse Ambroise Benoit KINHOUN | 2nd Associate Secretary General |