Nicholas Duncan-Williams Explained

Honorific Prefix:Archbishop
Nicholas Duncan-Williams
Birth Date:1957 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Kumasi, Ghana
Religion:Christianity
Education:ANFCBII
Spouse:
Congregations:Prayer Cathedral, Spintex Road, Accra
Founder, ACI
Head Pastor, ACI Prayer Cathedral
Offices Held:Head Pastor, Prayer Cathedral
Chancellor (Dominion Theological Seminary)
Parents:Florence Taiwo Nana Akweley Bruce
E.K. Duncan-Williams
Children:4
Elsie, Ella, Joel, Daniel

Nicholas Duncan-Williams (born 12 May 1957) is a Ghanaian religious leader and Independent Charismatic preacher, serving as the presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International (ACI) Ministry. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, ACI operates globally with affiliates and branch churches in North America, Europe, and Africa. In 2017, he led the prayer for the United States President-elect and Vice President-elect ahead of the inauguration.[1] [2] Duncan-Williams is a proponent of spiritual warfare prayer and is the spiritual father of American apostolic leader and preacher Paula White.[3]

Career

Duncan-Williams is the founder and President of Prayer Summit International (PSI).[4] In 2012, he became the spiritual father of Paula White, an American televangelist and apostolic leader and spiritual advisor to American president Donald Trump. Duncan-Williams notably led the prayer for the incoming President and Vice President of the United States during the 2017 inauguration, becoming the first non-American to do so.

In 2017, Duncan-Williams was recognized by the New African Magazine as one of “The 100 Most Influential Africans".[5] Additionally, Duncan-Williams and his wife, Lady Rosa Whitaker of The Whitaker Group[6] have been acknowledged a notable couple in Africa.[7]

Dominion University

Duncan-Williams is the founder of Dominion University,[8] based in Ghana. The university's mission is to train a new generation in excellence and ethical leadership for ministry, government, and business.

Publications

Books self published by Duncan-Williams include:

See also

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 21 January 2017 . Duncan-Williams Leads Prayer at Trump's Inauguration Service . 9 March 2024 . Modern Ghana.
  2. Web site: 20 January 2017. Archbishop Duncan Williams prays at Trump's inauguration in US. 12 June 2017.
  3. Book: Taylor, Matthew D. . The Violent Take it by Force . October 2024 . Broadleaf Books . 9781506497785 . Minneapolis . A Televangelist in the White House.
  4. Web site: Prayer Summit International - Columbia, MD. 12 June 2017. www.prayersummitinternational.org.
  5. News: 2012-12-26 . 100 Most Influential African (2012): Religion - New African Magazine . 2017-11-29 . New African Magazine . en-GB.
  6. Web site: The Whitaker Group. 12 June 2017. The Whitaker Group.
  7. Web site: Africa's Top Power Couples. 12 June 2017. www.africa.com. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002011929/https://www.africa.com/africas-top-power-couples/. dead.
  8. Web site: Dominion University College. www.duc.edu.gh. 12 June 2017.