Theophilus Okere 1962 Nnorie 080332874445. M. Chiagorom Zone IX Oguta Rev. Sr. Patricia Ebiringa 6. Onyekwere 1999 Ihite-Isi Mbieri 08037895012 154. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Duru UNIZIK, PRINCIPAL OFFICERS Aloysius Iwuanorue CIWA 31. Fr. Gasper Ibe 2010 Nguru Mbaise 08060148281 264. Ihiagwa: St. Michaels Primary School Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji // ( listen) (born January 13, 1952 in Naze, Nigeria) is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Archdiocese. Fr.Camillus Ekeh 2011 Irete 08038236311 282. Sr. Constance Unachukwu 7. Charles Ikwuegbu 1995 Uratta 118. Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo Holy Trinity Chaplaincy Umuagwo Ohaji Chaplain: Rev. Fr. Box 85, Owerri Imo State. Fr. Fr. Rev. Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood (DCPB) 11. Augustine Opara 2006 Amakohia Ur. Fr. Fr. Sr. Fiat Mary Uzoegbu Lib. Fr. Tobechi Anyadike Rome 5. Sr. Mary Joan Iwenofu i/c 08100371237 Fr. Patrick Ibole Address: Sacred Heart Parish Akwakuma Owerri North LGA Tel: 08037106142 The Chancellor/Secretary: Rev. Chizomam O. Okoro (Sup) 07069270365 Pascal Chikwendu Anyanwu 1990 Umuowa 08105560436 80. Fr. Pre novices Immaculate Heart Of Mary Sisters Works Layout Community 1. Fr. Henry Ogu UNIZIK 34. Fr. 2. Assumpta Bookshop: Sr. Priscilla Irofula, DCPB Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85, Owerri Tel. St. Peter Claver Seminary, Okpala 9. Rev. Rev. Sr. M. Christiana Ubaka- Medical Doctor 08036738506 Fr. 08030545946 Lucien Amadiobi Address: Assumpta Villa, Box 85, Owerri Tel: 08033306210 Director Of Sports: Rev. Sr. M. Chikamso Nwaga Teaching Ow. Address: 19A Industrial Layout, Onitsha Road. Fr. Rev. Fr. Sixtus Iwuji USA 17. Fr. Sr. M. Chukwuemeka Ibeanu 19. Rev. Stella Maris C. Igbokwe President 07035201420 2. Rev. Ezekiel Opara 4.Federal Polytechnic Nekede All Saints Chaplaincy Nekede Chaplain: Rev. Rev. Emmanuel Diala 2007 Emekuku 08068812300 245. 2. Sr. Stephane Anunonwu 08131566320 08030545946 Rev. Fr. Rev. Rev. Rev. Sr. M. Ann Lisa Nnokwe 23. Rev. Find A Church By Name. Rev. Solomon Ohiri USA 44. Robert Mmegwa 1991 Mbutu Okohia 07065514013 84. Inyishi: Holy Trinity Primary School 16. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Bertrand Nnajiemere 2012 Umuaka 08068590523 299. "With gratitude to God, I hereby inform all Christ's Faithful and People of Goodwill everywhere that at about 10:00 pm on 1 January 2021, His Lordship, Most Rev. Rev. Fr. School, Ikeduru 15. Cyprian Ogu 18. Sr. Angela Nworah Superior 08161661338 Rev. Godswill Agbagwa 2003 Amaimo 210. Fr. Mark Njoku 2 Msgr. 172. Rev. Patrick Amadi 1988 Amatta 08037772405 61. Fr. Sr. Stephane Anunonwu 08131566320 Fr. Rev. OBINNA Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fabian Ofurum 1998 Uratta . Sr. Nesta M. Nwosu 6. Vernatius Ukachukwu 2006 Atta 08039175282 244. Sr. Chinedum Onuoha University Sisters Of Assumption World Bank Community 1. Fr. Rev. Kingsley Onwumere 2001 Owu Amak. Rev. Fr. Franklin Mba 2010 Umuohiagu 08033655676 271. Fr. DIRECTORY 2022; The Archdiocese; The Archbishop. Fr. Most Rev. Raymond Okoroigbo Directorate For Lay Apostolate 1. Cletus Eboh 1998 Umunoha 08037100994 152. Anthony Echechi Austria 2. Innocent Nzewuji 2006 Nkwo Emeke 08032669356 240. Fr. Fr. Ray. Fr. Kevin Akagha 2. Sr. Obiageli Magdalene Okoye 07036953571 Azara-Ubo: Marist Nursery School 13. Francis Onyekwere 1994 Ihitte Ishi Mbieri 08037048925 114. Sr. M. Steve Njoroge 24. Sr. Mary Rose Mbaliri Obube Convent 1. Paul Nwachukwu 08032693731 Fr. Rev. Bonaventure Opara Assist. Basil Nzeh 1992 Uzoagba . Chapter 15: Catastrophe Averted! Rev. Sr. Jacinta A. Alaribe (Area Leader) 09095398977 2. Rev. Justin Alilonu 2015 Ulakwo 08035827708 322. Sr. M. Bonaventure Ezeukwu Hospital Matron 4. Donald Anyagwa 1990 Onyeaghala. Rev. Philip Ojimanu 2003 Emekuku 08064340707 224. Fr. Rev. Desmond Anukanti 1990 Ejemekwuru 08032745190 78. Fr. Alphonsus Oha Bloc Rosary Crusade Rev. 1.Emekuku: Holy Rosary School of Nursing/Midwifery 2.Emekuku: Holy Rosary School of Health Technology NAMES OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS Sir Hartley Egbulefu (Chairman) 3. Rev. Tobechi Anyadike 1994 Orodo . . J. Rev. Obinna was born on June 26, 1946 at Emekuku, Owerri and was ordained a priest on April 9, 1972. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Henry Ogbuji Catholic Youth Organization Rev. Rev. Rev. Patrick Amadi 14 Rev. Obike Ngor: Christ the King Secondary School, 5. Alvan Ikoku 6. Emm. [1] Contents 1 Clerical career 2 Suspected plagiarism 3 Weblinks 4 References 5 External links Clerical career [ edit] Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji was ordained a priest on April 16, 1977. Justin Unamma 2015 Awa 08064282963, PRIESTS ON STUDY LEAVE Fr. Patrick Ibole (Vicar General) 2. Rev. Rev. Rev.Fr. Rev. R. Okoroigbo 13. Raymond Madu 2001 Amaimo 08035755985 183. Philip Opara 2013 Amakohia, Ikeduru 08066125500306. Anthony Nusery School 5. Rev. The Vicar General: Very Rev. Rev. Rev. Abuja Office: Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2 . Martin Akanefu Holy Rosary International College 1. Sr. M. Chidebelu Anukam Student Zone IV Mbieri Rev. 10.Mechanic Village Nekede St. Joseph the Worker Chaplaincy (Special Jurisdiction) Chaplain: Rev. Sebastian Igbokwe Catholic Women Organization Rev. Secretary Archdiocesan CMO Executive 1. Fr.Michael Chiwueze 2011 Izombe 07035244126 280. Rev. Fr. Holy Family Sisters of the Needy, World Bank 21. Rev. Emmanuel Konyeaso 2010 Emekuku 08038679637263. Fr. Sr. M. Leonie Nwaiwu 2. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Ajoku Magnus 2015 Ubomiri 07030677310 320. Fr. Rev. Fr. George Nwachukwu (08138310578) Unegbu Ignatius 2002 Orlu 07055605334 208. 28. Sr. Priscilla Irofula, DCPB COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES: Fr. Amaimo: St. Columba Secondary School 22. Fr. 08033655757 241. Fr. Rev. Jude C. Ike Ass. John Opara (Birth 1930, Ord. Fr. Hyacinth Okoroafor (Principal) 2. Obube Secondary School 1. Jude Onyeakazi 1998 Uratta . Sr. Angelica Maria Emereonye (08039432353) Rev. Rev. Wilfred Nwachukwu 2003 Obike 08035497513 218. Rev. Fr. Rev. Rev. Rev Fr Moses Dike. Fr. Emmanuel Konyeaso USA 51. Fr. Fr. Sr. Anthonia O. Ijemaru Maria Assumpta Community 1. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Rochas Foundation College Chaplain: Rev. Presentation Boys Secondary Fr. Sr. Caroline Anozie 2. Sr. Gwachukwu Ugo 16. 08037084057 192. Fr. History [ edit] Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Rev. 3. Rev. Theresa Onyeneke Vice President 3. Fr. Rev. Sr. Nicholette Uzodike 08034770252 Rev. Fr. Fr. Casmir Nzeh Holy Rosary Hospital Emekuku 1. Rev. Akabor St . 12. Chiwueze Egejuru Jude Godwins (Director) 2. Richmond Duru Finance Administrator: Rev. SCHOOLS Prof. Emejuru Obiajulu (Secretary) 5. Joseph Enyiaka (Rector) 2. Sr. M. Henrietta Uba Regional Secretary 08065448281 6. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Order of Mother of God (Leonardian) 7. Fr. Mbutu-Okohia: St. Patricks Nursery School 30. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. 92. Fr. Rev. Rev. Seat of Wisdom Seminary, Ulakwo, Owerri 2. Akuchie Raphael 2015 Mbieri 08038670596 321. Rev. Okwu-Ikeduru: Immaculate Heart Primary School 32. Temple Nwaneri 2011 Nekede (St. Patricks) 08035413339 286. Joseph Amaeshi (Birth: 7/5/1953 Ord. The Catholic Directory is a free website for finding, reviewing, and connecting with Catholic churches, organizations, resources, and businesses. Rev. 105. Rev. Fr. 112. Fr. Sr. Vivian Ejezie 08130660851 Afara: St. Dominics Nursery School 2. Uzochukwu Ugo 2006 Amakohia Ik. Rev. Ben. Sr. Grace Anyanwu 3. Fr. St. Imelda C. Opara 5. Msgr. Today Owerri Archdiocese has a Catholic population of about 1,049,213 with 138 Parishes and 25 Chaplaincies, 5 Special Jurisdictions. Rev. "The outgoing and incoming Archbishops of Owerri Archdiocese have contributed immensely to the growth and progress of the catholic church beyond the shores of Nigeria. Rev. Nicholas Ijemaru 1998 Ogbaku 08035505436 153. Rev. Fr. Rev. Sr. Maureen N. Azuoma (Delegate Bursar) 4. Fr. Boniface I. Egbu (Birth: 1968; Ord. Kyrian Agogbuo 08038756334 08035875934 189. Date of Birth: June 26, 1946 Priestly Ordination: April 9, 1972 Episcopal Ordination: September 4, 1993 Address: Archbishops House, Villa Assumpta, Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Tel: 08033389449; E-mail: [emailprotected] Website: owarch.org Romanus Ike 2001 Uratta 08036715994 182. Fr. Sr. Charity C. Nwaishi 3. Rev. Fr. Sr. M. Ugochukwu Ikenazo 2. Nguru: St. Theresas Nursery School, 37. Rev. Ohaji: Immaculate Heart Nursery School 46. Julius Mmegwa 1973 Ihitte 08037068556 14. Fr. Paschal Mbagwu 2000 Obube . By Vatican News English Africa Service. George Ike Address: Owerri Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State. Fr. Fr. Fr. Stephen Unamba 2005 Uratta 08036730961 236. Rev. Address: Assumpta Pastoral Centre 160 Wetheral Road, Box 85, Owerri, Imo State. Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus Convent, P/H Owerri 15. Rev. Address: Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Pastoral/Catechetical Affairs: Rev. Fr. Rev. Sr. Faustina Nzeji (Sup) 08039451127 Aloysius Ochasi USA 14. Divine Ekebe 2003 Umuowa Ngor 08035477973 214. Boniface Iwu 2014 Azaraubo 08039303651 317. 2. 43. Fr. Sr. Aimee BwalabwalaFranciscan Handmaids Of The Most Pure Heart Of Mary, African Region. Jude Chukwu 2010 Imerienwe 08032698032 266. Rev. Rev. 97. Orji: Immaculate Heart Nursery School 51. Sr. Chidera Ohamara 08033675104 Sr. Maria Chikwado Agba 7. Fr. Awo-Mbieri St Peters Nursery School 12. Religious Of Mary Immaculate Claretian Missionary Sisters World Bank Owerri 1. Sr. Trinititas Ngu Ikenegbu Community Sr. Josemaria Anyanwu (Superior) 08035142557 Sr. Modesta N. Ekechukwu 13. Amos Alfred 2002 Agbor 08030698416 195. Rev. Cyprain Okere 2003 Obike 08035441446 226. Egbema Chukwunyere Secondary School, Egbema 9. Owerri, Imo, Nigeria. Anthony Njoku 1975 Avuvu 07038664909 18. Sr. Eucharia N. Uchendu Hope House Orphanage Ngugo 1. Charles Ozuome 14.Govt. Longinus Etoh (Ordained 1966: Died: 24: Feb. 2012) 20. University Sisters of Assumption 19. Sr. M. Chioma Agnes Igwe Pastoral Rev. Rev. Emekuku: Mount Carmel Primary School 11. Rev. Fabian Offurum Ireland 9. Sr. Sochimaijem Aniekwe 08162114560 Fr. With the expulsion of the expatriate missionaries at the end of the civil war by the Nigerian Government, Bishop Whelan appointed Msgr. Fr. K. Akagha 11. Province: Owerri Address: Bishop's Bourne, No.1 Mission Crescent, Transfiguration Hills, P.M.B 1063, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria Office: +234 (0)803 660 027 Fax: +234 (0)803 338 9344 Email: Click here for email Address: www.owerrianglican.org Cathedral Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of our Lord Osuji Christopher 2002 Uratta 08036747193 207. Collins Okolie 2015 Umutanze Orlu 08035747368 334. Chief Mrs. Theresa Okonkwo Archdiocesan Health Advisory Board Dr. E. N. Iwuala Osuoha (Chairman) 08037080141 Building Advisory Board Rev. Sr. Elizabeth Nwalozie 6. Assumpta Girls High School, Oguta 11. Development Secondary School Owerri Rev. Obinna (President) 2. DMMM Convent, Holy Rosary Intl Sch Ph Rd/AVU 1. Tel: 08060684482 39. Ignatius Unegbu Rome 50. Fr. Assumpta Minor Seminary Naze-Owerri 10. Rev. Egbema: Queen of Heaven Nursery School 14. Rev. Obike: Francis Xavier Nursery School Owerri Girls Secondary School, Owerri 10. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Celestine Offurum (Birth: 20/3/64; Ord. Patrick Amadi 2. Rev. Sr. Chigozie Okolo (Canteen and Decoration) 6. Fr. Fr. Rev. Sr. Juliet Ugwu 08167207157 Ogwa: St. Josephs Nursery School 44. Rev. Handmaids of the Holy Child Convent, Emekuku 12. Rev. Austin Echema 9 Rev. Austin Echema EPISCOPAL VICARS/ZONES Rev. Fr. K. Akagha 8. Fr. Fr. Fr. Kingsley Nze Rome 48. Fr. Kingsley Ekeocha 2012 Emii 08037634923 296. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Valentine Egejuru 2001 Ow St Paul 08034252653 179. Rev. Fr. OWERRI ARCHDIOCESAN PRIESTS: The Catholic Church arrived Owerri in 1912 through Fr. Prosper Maduike 2014 Umuekwune 08035607081 318. Emekuku: Mount Carmel Nursery School 17. Fr. 29. Fr. Fr. Fr. Cyril Akalonu Catholic Teachers Association Rev. Fr. Fr. Mgbirichi: St. Patricks Nursery School 31. Cyprian Ogu (Principal) Presentation Secondary School Ogbaku 1. Sr. Maureen Dike 3. Fr. Chijioke Nwalozie England 8. MARIA ASSUMPTA. Rev. Walter Opara Rome 19. Two Major Seminaries are located in this diocese, namely: the Seat of Wisdom Seminary Owerri and the Claretian Institute of Philosophy, Maryland Nekede. Oscar Unakalamba 2010 Irete Umunwoha 07030442807 275. Order of Mother of God (Leonardians) 14. Kenneth Ameke 2008 Aguleri 07037800055 252. Matthias Opara 1990 Mbieri 08033312562 73. Charles Iroegbu 2. Callistus Onuoha 2011 Alaenyi-Ogwa 08032593569 289. Sr. M. Chimazuru Ihesinulo Student 12. Michael Ngirika (Birth:29/9/41;Ord. Msgr. Rev. Fr. Priest: 13/5/89; Died: 9/5/06) 10. The Archdiocese has to its credit numerous primary and secondary Schools, Whelan Research Academy, Schools of Nursing, Midwifery, Laboratory Assistant Technology, Hospitals, Maternity Homes, Farms, and so on. Fr. Nicholas Nwachukwu (Principal) 2. Peter Njoku (Birth: 1946; Ord. Casimir Chimeziri 1981 Avuvu 08032719303 32. In his place, Most Rev Dr Lucius Ugorji of Umuahia Diocese has been appointed the Archbishop of Owerri. Rev. Justin Mbonu 1978 Egbu 08036914085 22. Sr. M. Joyce Ajah 16. Fr. Sr. M. Euphrasia Okeke 14. Zimoha Jude 2002 Emii 08034036516 209. Inculturation Commission: Rev. He believes that education has a paramount role to play in advancing interreligious dialogue. Fr. Fr. 2. Sr. M. Prisca Collete Ezenwa Lecturer IMSU- 08037443278 2. Anthony Opara (Ordained 1997: Died: 28th April, 2011) 18. Fr. Priest: 2/7/83; Died: 17/9/92) 4. Lady Stella Acholonu (LSM) President 2. Sebastian Igbokwe 1981 Uzoagba 08033185196 35. Paschal Edoziem 2010 Ihitte-isi-Mbieri 08035442560 268. Fr. Welcome. Rev. Fr. . Fr. Fr. Umuawuka: St. Marys Model Nursery School 60. Anthony Njoku (Snr) Board Chairman Address: 160 Wetheral Road, Box 85, Owerri, Imo State. Sr. Anthonia Ebere Ahamefule 15. Innocent Iwuoha 1991 Umueze,Ogwa 08036493325 83. Patrick Ibole (Chairman) Youth Commission: Rev. Fr. Rev. 4. Fr. Rev. Cajethan Opara 2012 Onyeaghala 08063295566 302. Rev. Fr. Kenneth Nzewuji 1997 Nkwo Emeke 08037177628 137. Martin Akanaefu 2008 Okpala 08035923025 250. Anthony Ujagbo (Hosp. Theo Nwalo. Casimir Nzeh 1984 Uzoagba 08033565155 47. Rev. Sr. M. Austin Iwuoha Lecturer IMSU 08038979420 Rev. of Cath. The 2023 Archdiocese of Los Angeles Catholic Directory is available for $35.00 per copy (postage & shipping included). Rev. Home; About the Diocese; Meet our Priest; Our Administration; Rev. Rev. Rev. The Catholic Directory is a free website for finding, reviewing, and connecting with Catholic churches, organizations, resources, and businesses. Chiwueze Egejuru 6. Fr. Columba Anukanti 1980 Ejemekwuru 08033353224 30. George Kabiri (Ordained 1989; Died:15th Oct, 2008) 14. Rev. Ikembara: St. Michaels Catholic Nursery School 24. Cyprian Ogu 2000 Amaimo 08033686883 170. Anthony Eke 1974 Owu Amakohia 08037245188 15. Alphonsus Oha 12. George Ahamefula Catholic Charismatic Renewal Rev. Opara Bonaventure 2002 Ezenaomi 08039692349 206. Hermanguild Diala 13. Wence Madu Cmf 8.Nigerian Prisons Charity Service Owerri Chaplain: Rev. Cyril Akalonu 2. Fr. Fr. Fr. Amakohia Ikeduru: St. Brendans Primary School 6. Fr. Fr. Orishieze: Trinitas Nursery School 50. Rev. Fr. Canice Okere 1995 Ihitte 08036746657 123. Agbala: St. Marys Nursery School 3. Fr. has been appointed the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Diocese. Fr. View Listing. Author: Nkem Emeghara Udum Adah. Innocent Iwuoha Confraternity Christian Doctrine Rev. Emmanuel Anoruo 2. Rev. Emii: Holy Cross Academy, 3. Rev. Priest: 17/4/1977; Died: 27/7/98) 6. Sebastian Igbokwe 10. Msgr. Rev. 1017, Owerri. Gerald Amadi 1990 Umuagwo 08033781471 76. Ogwa Girls Secondary School, Umueze-Ogwa 13. Fr. Rev. Raymond Okoroigbo 1981 Akabo 08037773107 37. 9. Sr. Stella Chibuoke Aladinma Convent 1. Fr. Casimir Nzeh (080335655155) Rev. Chukwu Prisca Fin. Rev. Jude Chikodi Ike 1987 Umueze Ogwa 07036621087 57. Kenneth Alozie Lay Readers Association Rev. Fr. Rev. Fabian OPC Onyeji (Birth: 5/6/61; Ord. Fr. Jude Godwins 1990 Orodo 08134548648 71. Msgr. Sr. M. Felia Kamalu Assumpta Pastoral Centre Convent 1. B. Whelan, CSSp Population 1,511,064 Catholic Population 1,049,213 Nigerian Priests 318 Religious Priests 55 Women Religious 239 Missionary Sisters 4 Nigerian Brothers 5 Major Seminarians 194. Amakohia Uratta: St. Michaels Nursery School 9. Rev. Rev. Austin Okigbo USA 6. Alphonsus Oha 8 Rev. Rev. Sr. M. Coronata Osuagwu Visiting Dr. Obosima Hosp./Farm 5. Bartholomew Okere 1990 Okpala 08033410741 68. Fr. Rev. Sr. M. Bibiana Nwobi 3. Anthony C. Onyeocha 2010 Avuvu 08033735506 274. Fr. Anthony E. Onyeocha 1974 Avuvu 08035603859 16. Province: Owerri Erection: March 26, 1994seminarians, a good number of Sisters, Brothers, Catechists and Catechizers. Fr. Rev. 151. Leonard Agu 1989 Ngugo 08038787451 67. Rev. Rev. Kizito Onyeka 1997 Uzoagba 08033357165134. Rev. Benedict Agumanu 1966 Emekuku 08148455535 11. Ikenegbu Girls Secondary School Owerri Rev. Nicholas Okere (Ordained 1974; Died: 28th Jan. 2010) 15. Fr. Sr. Rosemary Asogwa 0803957989 Fr. Rev. Egbema: Queen of Heaven Primary School 9. Amaimo: Holy Rosary Model Primary School 43. Wilfred Nwachukwu UNILAG 28. Sr. Florence Dick 08068417525 Fr. "This information is unconfirmed, misleading and does not come from the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri," he added. Msgr. Fr. Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus Convent, Aladinma Owerri 16. Main links. Simon Anyanwu 2003 Obike 08038694871 211. Maxwell Berechi 2003 Emii 08034904329 212. Fr. 1. Rev. ANTHONY J.V. Iregbu Kingsley 2002 Umuapu 08037933027 197. Sr. M. Austin Jane Chukwu Librarian FUTO 5. Kingsley Njoku UNILAG 29. Died Jan. 19, 2014. Theophilus Okere 08033287444 Ezekiel Opara 2010 Ubomiri 08035839317 267. Owerri: St. Mulumbas Nursery School, 54. Owerri Archdiocese. Here you find information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. John Ubaechu (Principal) Fr. George Ike 17. Fr. Jude E. Ike 1990 Ifakala 08063572151 77. Fr. A Publication of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi. Kevin Akagha (Convener) Sodalities/ Chaplains: Laity Council Rev. Fr. Seat Of Wisdom Seminary, Owerri 1. Rev. Rev. View Details Contact Now. Rev. Rev. Anthony C. Echechi 1996 Mbieri . Sr. M. Caussima Ucheoma Superior / HM 2. Augustine Okereafor 1990 Umueze Ogwa . Owerri, 24 June, 2022 / 9:57 pm (ACI Africa). Rev. Fr. Fr. Sr. Euchariah Eneremadu 7. Hyginus Ogbonna 1988 Agwa 08039554472 65. Rev. Cletus Eboh 08038986490 Rev. Joseph Ejimofor 1977 Emekuku 08033844770 19. In 1937, the first indigenous priest of Owerri, Msgr. Gregory Uzoegbu 1998 Mbieri 08035739706 146. Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri is the head of the Owerri Ecclesiastical province with Umuahia,. Orodo: Stella Maris Primary School 34. Raphael Madu 1983 Nnuya Okigwe 08033320217 45. Rev. Sr. Agatha Onwudi 3. Franklin Ogbonna 2010 Umukabia 08066195358 262. Clement Chigbu 1964 Okpala . Fr. Immaculate Heart Convent Ogwa, Mbaitoli 23. Amakohia Secondary School, Ikeduru 21. Fr. Sr. Felicity Agu Sacred Heart Home Owerri 1.Sr. Fr. Malachy Ukaonu 2014 Ikembara 08030544642 313. Fr. Sr. Evangelista Okparaocha -` Councillor / Lecturer (08038570741) Henry Ogbuji 2003 Awarra 08039184391 222. 66. Rev. Albert Nze USA 24. Fr. Rev. Rev. Joachim Onyeagam 2012 Ihitte-Okwe 08064937215 301. Fr. Benedict Oparaugo 08036110193 Kevin Akagha Address: Assumpta Spiritual Year Seminary Ogbaku, P. O. Rev. Sr. Stella Maris Akalawu 08064961477 Rev. Fr. Rev. Awarra: St. Joseph Intl Nursery School 11. Fr. Fr. Emmanuel Ohiri 2012 Ohoba 08034121369 300. Emmanuel Opara (Vice Chairman) 4. Fr. Chetachi Chukwu 2014 Ogbor-Ugiri 08060240995 316. Fr. Fr. Richmond Duru 2014 Mbieri 08063779548 319. Innocent Osuagwu 1984 Umunoha 0803720129548. 4. Fr. Stephen Egwim 18. 4. Eustace Okorie 2008 Umudim 08036153761 257. Ifakala: St. Josephs Nursery/Primary School PRIMARY SCHOOLS World Bank New Owerri (Postulate Community) Sr. Calista Nwanedi (Superior) 08136024471 Fr. Feral and Bro. Afara: St. Dominics Primary School 2. Sr. Vincentia Odom Superior / Principal (08032435125) 2. Rev. Rev. He is to take over from Archbishop Anthony J. V. Obinna. Sr. M. Frances Colette Onwudiwe Student Fr. Joseph. Rev. Sr. M. Louis Francis Okonkwo Teaching Rev. Cletus Eboh Address: Villa Assumpta Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Tel: 08037100994 Archdiocesan Tribunal Judicial Vicar: Rev. Edmund Njoku Moderator: Eucharistic Congress Out-reach Rev. 149. Jude Kabiri 2003 Ulakwo 08037480018 217. Rev. 3. Rev. Rev. Rev. This publication representing substantively the doctoral dissertation of Rev. Gilbert Alaribe St. Judes Society Rev. Fr. Sr. Mary Stella Ufoagbara 07037599196 Sr. Felicia Enechukwu 07032961499 The coil-bound Directory includes new assignments and an updated photo index of the priests and deacons serving in the Archdiocese. Fr. Okere Camillus 2002 Ihitte 08037186044 205. Secretary, 08034046659 Executives Of The Archdiocesan Catholic Laity Council 1. Fr. Owerri Girls Secondary School Chaplain: Rev. Ohajunwa 1997 Mbano .. 138. Fr. Jude Onwana 1987 Nkwoemeke 08034516380 59. Joachim E. Amadi 1999 Ochii Ogwa 08035454787 155. Rev. Raymond Okoroigbo 2. Fr. Columba Ibe 1987 Logara 08033815698 56. School 36. Charles Okoro 2000 Orodo . Fr. Rev. Fr. Paschal Mbagwu USA 12. Bonaventure Adinuso Ttc/Boys Secondary School Azaraegbelu 1. Austin Echema 08037070986 Sr. M. Kamtoochukwu Obinwa 20. Richmond Duru 19. Rev. 110. Fr. Sr. Pauline Obasi 4. John Obilor 1985 Nguru Mbaise 08037261845 50. Rev. Fr. Theodore Ihenetu 2015 Amaigbo 08067253290 327. Msgr. Rev. Sr. Rufina Egbukichi 5. Sr. M. Esther Nwarihi Bursar N/P 5. Rev. Sr. M. Chidozirim Ezeasoibe Hospital 8. Rev. Rev. Mbieri: C.K.C Secondary School, 4. Msgr. Christopher Obiyo 2000 Obowo 08033288573 169. Emii: Holy Cross Primary School 12. Reginald Egbu Precious Blood Rev. Fr. Gerald Njoku Germany 4. Cyril Akalonu 5 Rev. Leo AguLoretto House 1. Fr. Sr. Miriam Mercerdes Okemiri Daughters Of Divine Love DDL Mbieri Community 1. World Anglican.com is a global directory of Anglican Priests and Churches in the Anglican Communion. Rev. [2] Cosmas Edochie 2000 Obosima 08033172554 164. Celestine K. Anyanwu 1983 Ekwerazu 07062766565 44. Eric Edoziem 2012 Ihitte-I-Mbieri 08033981778 295. Fr. Fr. Sr. M. Felix Mercy Akuchie Student 9. Zone VIII Amakohia Ikeduru Rev. The Auxiliary Bishop; The Archbishop Emeritus. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Add Directory Listing; Contact Info. . Victor Eleba Director Liturgy Commission: 1. Rev. 08037070986 Fr. Fr. DMMM Projects In The Archdiocese DMMM Hospital Obosima Mater Misiericordie Nursery/Primary School Obosima Lumen Christi Girls Secondary School Umuneke Ngor-Okpala St. Josephs Eye Hospital MgbirichiHandmaids Of The Holy Child Jesus Sisters (HHCJ) Emekuku Convent 1. Fr. Fr. Amakohia Ikeduru: St. Brendans Nursery School 8. Rev. Benjamin Onwumelu 1994 Nnorie . Benjamin Okere 12. Rev. Rev. Federal Medical Centre Chaplain: Rev. Fr. Rev. George Nwachukwu 1991 Obiangwu 08138310578. Rev. Sr. Theresa Anele 08030934096 Fr. The diocese, which . 2. Mark Njoku (Chairman) 08032141115 Evangelization / Media Commission: Msgr. Sr. Chidera Ohamara 08033675104 Sr. M. Josephina Okonkwo 4. Dona Nwachukwu 1977 Avuvu 080558803025 20. Ahumibe Reginald 2011 Uzoagba 08038749567 276. Columba Ibe Zone V Uzoagba Rev. Sr. Virginia Chukwu 7. Rev. Sr. Mary Joy Emeribe 08037439059 Chijioke Ekeada 2009 Enyiogugu 08036084951 259. Sixtus Iwuji 1995 Owalla-Avuvu . Alozie Kenneth 2002 Nguru Ngor 08037763229 194. New Owerri Zone 12. Vocations Director: Rev. Rev. Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary 17. Anthony Onyeocha 6 Rev. Rev. Rev. Paschal Onyeneke 2011 Naze 08037972571 291. Fr. Rev. Emekuku: Cloonan Memorial Secondary School, 2. Rev. 1950.04.18: Promoted as Diocese of Owerri / Overrien(sis) (Latin) (became suffragan of Onitsha) 1958.06.23: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Umuahia; 1961.05.16: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Port Harcourt; 1980.11.29: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Orlu; 1987.11.18: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Ahiara P.M.B. Fr. Rev. Joseph Enyiaka Justice, Development, Peace And Caritas Commission: Rev. Archbishop Obinna was ordained a priest of the Catholic Church on 9th April 1972, graduating that year from the Bigard Memorial Seminary and the Pontifical Urban University Rome, with a First Class honours Bachelor's degree in Divinity (B.D.) Fr. 131. Abuja Office: Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2, Southern Parkway, Durumi 1, Abuja, Web: Remember: Advertisers receive one complimentary copy, so consider advertising in our next edition. Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. John J. Ibe 1969 Amakohia 08038918675 12. 74. Temple Nwaneri St. Augustines Catechetical College 1. Sr. Evlyn U. Anyarugbu 5. Immaculate Heart Convent, Works Layout, Owerri 27. 2. 08035481915 237. Akwakuma Girls Secondary School Owerri Rev. Fr. Fr. He is to take over from Archbishop. Sr. Felicia Ibanga 8. Kingsley Ogala 2003 Umunwaku 08033817807220. Benedict Oparaugo 1987 Ngugo 08036110193 60. President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Rt. Sr. Victoria Chikezie 7. Anselm Onyeka 11.Bishop Lasbrey Secondary School Chaplain: Rev. Moses Chikwe 1996 Uzoagba 128. Sr. Genevieve Chukwu 08052365225 Moses Chikwe has been consecrated as Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province. Fr. Archbishop Homilies; Parishes; Maria assumpta Parish; Our Priests; Priest's Location 2021; Contact Us. Fr. Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy Convent, Nguru, Ngor 10. Agbala: St. Marys Primary School 4. Most Rev. Sr. M. Ann Sylvia Njoku Student 7. College Of Consultors: 1. Sr. Anthony C. Okoroji, Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2, Southern Parkway, Durumi 1, Abuja, Web: Rev. Rev. Sr. Maria Chizobam Azubike 25. Fr. Fr. Rev. Rev. Cornelius Okere 2003 Obike 08039468859 225. Fr. Catholic Doctors Guild Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Disciplinary Commission: 1. Rev. Fr. 3. The archdiocese covers an area of 2,996 km 2. T. I. Okere Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel N. Dabby Okoroafor (OOM) Cathedral church of The Transfiguration of our Lord (Catol) Owerri Nigeria Fulwood, England, PR2 3AD See Phone Number. 5. the Religious and the Lay faithful of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri welcome Our New Archbishop Most Rev Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Rev. Benjamin Okere 2011 Imerienwe 08038798027 288. Fr. Rev. Address: Villa Assumpta, P. O. The newly installed Archbishop of Owerri Archdiocese in Nigeria has called upon the government of the West African nation to work together with the Church to cushion the people of God in the country "from the prevailing scourge of violence and insecurity".. Uzochukwu Ugo 3. Student 10. Sr. Cordelia Ebom 08171776134 Fr. Secretary) Archdiocesan Finance Council Executive 1. The Imo State police command yesterday said that the Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe, who was kidnapped last Sunday, has been freed by his captors even as the police. Sr. M. Chikwadom Ekwem Ministrys/Local Superior 3. Rev. Sr. Cordelia C. Okoro 6. Fr. Sr. Agatha A. Onyeulo 10. Jude Onyeakazi Rome 20. Fr. Bp. Fr. Bartholomew Uchegbu 2014 Izombe 08038788126 312. Fr. Fr. Mark Onwuha Unegbu (Birth: 17/9/1917; Ord. Remigius Ebiziem Catholic Institute Of West Africa 1. Fr. Sr. Maureen Chukwu Oguta: Sacred Heart Nursery School 42. Emmanuel Duru 2012 Idume-Ogwa 08068587467 294. Fr.Chukwuno. 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