Bishop dies after 21 days fasting
Rev. Dr Reginald Ofori- Twumasi, a renowned
bishop in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, has
died at the age of 68.
The sudden death of the Presiding Bishop of
Holy Fire International Churches – with its
headquarters in Takoradi – died last Friday at a
private hospital at Anaji near Takoradi in the
Western Region.
Daily Guide gathered that the presiding bishop
died after completing 21 days of fasting at an
undisclosed location.
"He told the church members that he will be
back after his 21 days' fasting. But a few days
after he had completed the fasting, he
experienced a short illness and died later at
the private hospital", a source at the church
told Daily Guide.
A press release on the death of the bishop
signed by Rev Jonathan Amoah, Vice President
of Holy Fire International Churches, stated that
the church and the family would observe the
one-week celebration on Friday at the church
premises in Takoradi.
It added that details of the funeral rites would
be announced in due courseh