Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
At Their in-person service today, July 3, 2022, Rev Emmanuel Betson proclaimed our Lord’s death and resurrection through the Lord’s Supper. Members of the Church of the Ghanaian Community of Chicago, COGCC, also learned why God wants His children to speak in tongues and how God manifests Himself through the […]
June 29, 2022, Chicago, Illinois: As reported yesterday, the Ghanaian community in Chicago has lost one of its illustrious members, Reverend Daniel Yaw Abankwa, at the Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet, Illinois. He was 67. In a message written on behalf of its President, Rev. Dr. Kofi Noonoo, and captioned, […]
Most members of the Ghanaian community in Chicago were shocked to learn on social media about the passing of Rev. Daniel Yaw Abankwa. He passed on at the Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet, Illinois. He was 67. He was a courier for many years and later became a Reverend Minister. […]
Noted Rev. P. A. Osei-Bonsu, a pioneer of the Ghanaian Christian ministry in Chicago, has died. Rev. Osei-Bonsu was the founder/president of the Appeal for Charities and Goodwill Inc, which made shipments of clothes and medicines to the poor and the needy in Ghana, Nigeria and Ethiopia. At one point in his […]
Today, President Preckwinkle announced new investments to launch the Building Healthy Communities (BHC) initiative in partnership with Cook County Health (CCH) and the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH). Building Healthy Communities aims to support COVID-19 resiliency and recovery, especially for Cook County communities hardest hit by COVID-19. Twelve million dollars in […]
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Reverend Emmanuel Betson was installed Resident Pastor of the Church of the Ghanaian Community of Chicago, (COGCC), at a colorful ceremony on May 15, 2022. The moderator of the service was Reverend Dzifanu Agbenya of Living Comfort Ministries, Chicago. The President of the Council of Ghanaian Churches, Rev. Dr. Kofi […]