| LC control no. | n 89252420 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Nyomi, Setri |
| Associated country | Ghana |
| Associated place | United States |
| Birth date | 1954-05 |
| Place of birth | Ho (Ghana) |
| Field of activity | Pastoral theology |
| Affiliation | Trinity Theological Seminary (Legon, Ghana) Evangelical Presbyterian Church (Ho, Ghana) World Council of Churches All Africa Conference of Churches World Alliance of Reformed Churches (Presbyterian and Congregational) World Communion of Reformed Churches |
| Profession or occupation | Clergy Theologians Religious educators |
| Found in | Ecumenical youth ministry in Africa, c1993: t.p. (Setri Nyomi) Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Accra, Adenta (website), viewed May 15, 2018 (Rev. Dr. Setri Nyomi; Ghanaian theologian; from Anloga, Volta Region; born in Ho, Volta Region, May 1954; attended North Vicksburg High School, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1972-73, as exchange student; BA 1978, University of Ghana, Legon; degree 1980, Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon; master of sacred theology 1981, Yale University Divinity School; PhD in pastoral theology 1991, Princeton Theological Seminary; ordained August 1980 in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church; served as parish pastor in both Ghana and the USA; taught pastoral theology and homiletics at Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon, in the 1990s; vice moderator of the Youth Working Group, World Council of Churches, 1984-1991; senior executive in charge of theology, Christian and family life education, All African Conference of Churches (AACC) for 6 years; general secretary of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) 2000-2010; in June 2010 under his leadership, WARC and the Reformed Ecumenical Council united to become the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC), he was general secretary of WCRC until 2014) By God's grace, 2020: title page (Setri Nyomi) page 2 (b. May 1954, given name Setriakor Kobla Nyomi) OCLC, Jan. 4, 2024 (hdgs: Nyomi, Setri, Nyomi, Setriakor Kobla, Nyomi, Setry ; usage: Setri Nyomi, Setriakor Kobla Nyomi) |
| Associated language | eng |
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