George Nkuo

George Nkuo (born 27 February 1953) is a Cameroonian Catholic prelate who serves as Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbo, in Cameroon since 8 July 2006. Before that, from 26 April 1981 until 8 July 2006, he served as a priest of the Diocese of Buéa, Cameroon. He was appointed bishop by Pope Benedict XVI. He was consecrated at Buéa on 8 September 2006 by Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi, Archbishop of Douala.

Background and education George Nkuo was born on 27 February 1953 in Njiniikom, Archdiocese of Bamenda, Northwest Region, Cameroon. He studied both philosophy and theology at the Saint Thomas Aquinas Major Interdiocesan Seminary at Bamenda. From 1989 until 1991, he studied at the St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth (Saint Patrick's College, Maynooth), in Dublin, Ireland. He graduated from there with a Licentiate in "Education Science".

Priesthood On 26 April 1981, he was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Buéa, Cameroon, by Pius Suh Awa, Bishop of Buéa. He served as a priest until 8 July 2006. While a priest, he served in various roles and locations, including: