For the first time in the history of the Russian Orthodox Church, a Liturgy was celebrated in Ghana - Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Ghana A. Ordash expressed hope that Orthodox services will become regular here in the futuretranslated

On October 4, 2026, on the 18th Sunday after Pentecost, Priest Georgy Maximov celebrated the first Divine Liturgy in the history of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ghana, according to the official website of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa.
The service was attended by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Ghana A.
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