The administrative body of the Anglican Church of Ghana has responded to a video that flooded social media showing a priest kissing some female students at the St Monica’s College of Education within the Asante-Mampong Diocese.
A statment brought forth from the Office of Rt Rev’d Dr. Cyril Kobina Ben-Smith, Archbisop of the Anglican Church which was signed by the Executive Director to the Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, Venerable Dr. George Dawson-Ahmoah made it loud that “the Church is saddended by the news and wish to expressly that, thorough investigation has immediately been instituted into the matter and the action of the said Priest would be dealt with in accordance with the norms and values of the Anglican Communion where morality is extremely revered in the Church”.
“Meanwhile, all efforts are being made to engage the students concerned through counselling sessions to avert any psychological issues that may aries as a result of the viral video,” the statement added.
Background
Social media users have shown lots of shock and surprise after a footage of a Reverend Father kissing three students in Ghana flooded the internet.
In the video, the Reverend Father, whose identity is currently unknown, called and gave each girl a kiss right on the lips.
The first two kisses got the congregants screaming with excitement.
However, the third female student before and during the act showed some form of hesitation, but was still kissed by the alleged Anglican Priest in question.
The act occurred at St Monica’s College of Education within the Asante-Mampong Diocese.
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