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M. M. NINAN<br />
Education has always been the foundation of Christian Missions. Almost all churches have<br />
schools at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels of education in the country. Consistently,<br />
over 95 percent of the country's top second cycle institutions are all mission schools. Notable<br />
amongst them are:<br />
Adisadel College - Anglican - Cape Coast<br />
Mfantsipim School - Methodist - Cape Coast<br />
Wesley Girls High School - Methodist - Cape Coast<br />
St. Augustine's college - Catholic- Cape coast<br />
Holy Child School - Catholic - Cape coast<br />
Prempeh College - Methodist/Presbyterian - Kumasi<br />
Opoku Ware School - Catholic - Kumasi<br />
St. Peter's Boys Senior Secondary School - Catholic - Nkwatia Kwahu<br />
Pope John's Secondary School - Catholic - Effiduase Koforidua<br />
St. Roses Girls Secondary school - Catholic - Akwatia<br />
Aburi Girls Secondary school - Presbyterian- Aburi<br />
St. Louis Secondary School - Catholic - Kumasi<br />
Arch Bishop Potter Girls Secondary School - Catholic - Takoradi<br />
Presbyterian Boys Secondary School - Presbyterian - Accra<br />
My cousin Mr. T.V. Phillip of Thollayirakuzhyil and his wife Ammu Chedathi were already there in<br />
Accra when we arrived in <strong>Ghana</strong>. He was sent in by the World Student Christian Federation<br />
(WSCF) from Geneva as its Secretary to <strong>Ghana</strong>.<br />
Theological Studies.<br />
Later they left for United States for his<br />
T. V. Philip, born in India and a lay member of the Mar Thoma Church, has worked and<br />
taught in India, Europe, USA and Australia. He is a church historian, and a former Professor<br />
at the United Theological College, Bangalore, India. He died in Australia.<br />
But these victories were bought with a price - lives of many missionaries and teachers.<br />
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