Nwoha Declan Awo-Omamma, Christ the King Parish Stanley Iloanusi, Nkume, St. Michael Parish: Rev. Eluagu Paschal Dara Cajetan, Amucha,St. Patrick Parish: Rev. Regrettably, the government has not lived up to its duties with regard to security. Charles EmezieRev. 67. Fr. Bernard Duru, Akwu, Akokwa St. Gabriel Parish:Rev. Fr. Information. 83. Fr. It is always of time of spiritual binding, healing, and friendship with the flock the Lord entrusts to his care. Augustine Tochukwu Ukwuoma and the entire Christs Faithful of Orlu Diocese for their hospitality and kind hosting of the Second Plenary Assembly this year, 2022. Fr. We continue to pray for the eternal repose of our venerable brother, Most Rev. John Bakeni as the Auxiliary Bishop of Maiduguri Diocese on 1 July 2022 and 7 July 2022 respectively. 72. Msgr. In addition to his usual pastoral responsibilities as bishop, the apostolic administrator has the authority to make the necessary decisions for the daily . 149. / 5.79639N 7.03889E / 5.79639; 7.03889. Okwudor, St. Pauls Parish Moses Iheanacho, Amucha, St. Anthony Parish: Rev. Mgbe Cyprain 136. Fr. Fr. . Lawrence Okafor, Umuzike, St. Patrick Parish: Rev. Fr. Michael Simeon Ochiagha retired in 2008. Fr. Fr. Fr. Raymond Ihenetu, Ibiasoegbe, St. Paul Parish: Rev. Bishops: In a Tuesday, November 2 statement obtained by ACI Africa, Fr. VINCENTIAN Bishop Emeritus Ochiagha was the first bishop of Orlu Diocese. 55. Fr. 106. Principal), COR MARIA SECONDARY SCHOOL URUALLA: Rev. Conclaves | 56. 7. . However, we believe that a resort to courts may not be the best and fastest way to solve the problem. Owerre-Umudioka, St. Pauls Parish Fr. Anaele Charles Orlu, 03 November, 2021 / 9:17 pm (ACI Africa). Orlu, Holy Rosary Parish Nwaokoro Bernard 3. Fr. 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Fr. We commend our nation into the hands of God as we move ahead in faith, hope and trust. Box 430, Orlu, Imo State, Nigeria. Ebenator, All Saints Parish The Catholic Bishop was saved after troops responded to a distress call at about 2:30 a.m. on Sunday 31 October 2021, DAILY POST reported. Mmadufor Gerald Fr. Every Roman Catholic bishop is a bishop of a placeeither a proper area, or jurisdiction, of which he is the ordinary (as he is called in church law . 102. Modestus UkwanduRev. Akokwa, St. Judes Parish On March 26, 1994, it became an Archdiocese. This is an initiative of the National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, (CSN), the Communication Office of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria. Fr. In a statement issued Saturday, October 2, Bishop Augustine Tochukwu . Fr. God has blessed the diocese with many vocations to the priestly and religious lives, and many faith-filled marriages. Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis Apostolic Nuncio to Southern Africa. Sylvanus Ibe, Obodoukwu, St. MaryParish:Rev. Eziama Obaire, St. Michaels Parish ** Fr. We are grateful to God for the successful hosting of the Reunion of the Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA) Assembly in Nigeria (3 8 May 2022) and felicitate with its new president His Excellency Alexis Touably Youlo of Ivory Coast. 1. 0:32. The Catechetics Degree Programs and the Catechetical Institute (CI) at Franciscan University of Steubenville work in concert to prepare clergy, religious and laity to join the "army of catechists" called for by St. John Paul II, eager to help the Church in her mission of making all nations joyful disciples of Jesus Christ. If you want to be part of the preparation, please contact the diocesan chancery. Ubulu, St. Martins Parish Fr. Upcoming Events. 22. Kenneth NwokoloRev. Awo-Omamma, St. Patricks Parish Fr. We provide news from Africa, as seen through the teachings of the Catholic Church - so that you can grow in your Catholic faith. Nichodemus Adii, Urualla, St. Stephen: Rev. 103. Christian Azubuike, Abba, St. Theresa Parish:Rev. Uju Remigius, Ugbelle-Aka, St. Joseph Parish: Rev. Jude Ndugbu, Eziama Ubulu, St. Martin of Tours Parish: Rev. Bishop of Orlu, Nigeria. Fr. Okpara, who holds PhD in (Counselor Education and Supervision), Walden University, USA, gave thanks to God for calling him to be his priest, despite my unworthiness. Fr. Home | 27. Contact the director and get involved. Indeed, the Lord of hosts is with us, and the God of Jacob is our stronghold (Ps. From Magnus Eze, Enugu Pioneer bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu, Imo State, Most Rev. God's Light Baptist church Okon-Eket . Nwanedo Luke How Tiens MLM made an Okirika seller a multi millionaire. Martin Kingsley Umelo, Okwabala, All Saints Parish: Rev. Umuobom (Abukwa), Holy Rosary Parish ** We observe that even when suspects have been arrested, there is not even diligent prosecution of the culprits of these nefarious acts, thereby leaving the citizenry helpless and despairing. Atta, St. Fidelis Parish In 1980, he was elevated to Bishop of Orlu in Nigeria. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlu (Latin: Orluan(a)) is a diocese located in . Fr. Ad Limina - February 2009: Bishop. Ogwurumba Christopher Sebastine Mgbe, Arondizuogu, St. James Parish: Rev. We work in Europe, America, Latin America, Africa-Madagascar, Asia and Oceania. 10. 115. Donald Nwaka (Assistant Parish Priest), Amauju, St. Theresa Parish: Rev. Ad Limina - April 2018: Bishop. Oliver Ochieze, Ozara, St. Patrick Parish: Rev Fr. Abajah, St. Michaels Parish * He said: the journey started in 1985 at St. Marys Seminary Umuoma, where I spent one year and was later sent to Holy Trinity parish Omuma, and to St. Kizitos Secondary school Umuchima in 1986 and 1987 respectively for Apostolic work. Fr. 163. Fr. The Catholic Bishop of Nigeria's Orlu Diocese and members of his residence are safe, the Vicar General of the Nigerian Diocese has said, assuring those behind the Sunday, October 31 attack at the Bishop's house that they are forgiven. hebronhomeng house 11A, Pitsidia . Cletus Ibeka, Obiohia, Sacred Heart Parish: Rev. This happened when the . Fr. Fr. 4. Lagos 23401 . 31. Stanley NwokejiRev. Fr. The resident priest, Fr. Fr. 101. Fr. Anthonio Filipazzi, joined by some Archbishops and Bishops for Vespers at Mater Dei Cathedral preceding the. Recent | Alaoma Lawrence Duru Vitus(Vice Rector), SANTA MARIA SECONDARY SCHOOL UMUAKAU:Rev. 82. OMd Ede Victor. Brendan Diribe (Parish Priest)Rev. Joseph OkorieRev. Achinonu Samuel Emmanuel Eburuaja. Fr. A A. Contact info: Edmund Igboanusi: Lecturer, Imo State University, Rev. Okporo, St. Theresas Parish * Kevin Owuekwe, Mgbidi, St. Joseph Parish: Very Re. Investing in schools and educating the future generation to lead community and the world through the Gospel values is one of the priorities of the Catholic diocese of Orlu. Since our last Plenary Meeting in Abuja in March 2022, we have had the retirement of Bishop John Afareha of Warri Diocese (18 April 2022) and the appointment of Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze as the Apostolic Administrator of Warri Diocese; the installation of Most Rev. Credit: Orlu Diocese. Councils, Committees, Commissions, Directors/Chaplains. Fr. Evaristus Eshiowu FSSPRev. Fr. The Apostolic Church Peter Umoh Assembly Calabar 54020 . Athanasius Oyima, Umuma-Isiaku, St. Andrew Parish: Rev. All Rights Reserved. According to him, there is no doubt that ordination to the sacred priesthood is a rare privilege and that twenty five (25) years of indefatigable service in the lords vein yard is indeed a precious gift from God. Fr. Fr. Gerald Muoka(Assistant Parish Priest), Nempi, St. Joseph Parish: Rev. It is named after Regina Pacis (Our Lady of Peace) which captures the strong Marian devotion of the people. At home with the Gospel message, the diocese promotes universal vocation of all to holiness of life. Having prayerfully reflected on issues affecting the Church and the Nigerian State, we now issue this Communiqu: The Church teaches that politics is for the common good, in which it finds its full justification and significance and the source of its inherent legitimacy (cf. We, however, enjoin the Commission to ensure that this technology is transparently deployed, in order to increase the confidence of the people in the electoral process. Henry Nnadozie, Uli, St. Gregory Parish: Rev. Orlu, Holy Trinity Parish Onyemma Lazarus 2. Journalist101 is an online newspaper platform aimed at giving timely and correct information on national news, politics, metro, business, entertainment, sports, and opinions. 64. Chigere Kizito She promotes vocation to the Sacrament of Matrimony and Holy Orders. Fr. Sokoto (Prefecture Apostolic); Historical, see Sokoto (Diocese) Sokoto (Diocese) Southern Nigeria {Nigeria Meridionale} (Vicariate Apostolic); Historical , see Onitsha (Archdiocese) In light of the above, we urge governments to make adequate policies and provide the enabling environment for the creation of more jobs by both the government and the private sector. Patrick Osekwu (Administrator)Rev. 129. Oct 9 . Sabastine Awurum, Eziachi, St. Patrick Parish:Rev. Francis Egbebu, Abba, Christ the King Parish: Rev. Fr. Umueshi, St. Andrews Parish Fr. All | 79. Fr. Ukaegbu Camillus CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF ORLU Nkwerre, St. Thomass Parish Fr. BOX 34 ORLU. Fr. 141. Fr. Aged 88, Ochiagha was an 'iroko' and father figure in the Orlu . Fr. We call on all citizens to be law-abiding, vigilant, and to shun all forms of violence and criminality. 117. Fr. Akokwa, St. Davids Parish 120. Fr. Christian Uchegbu, Umuaka St. Marys Parish: Rev.Fr. Urualaa, St. Johns Parish * Uli, St. Judes Parish Josephat Obiajunwa, VICAR FOR LAITY: Msgr. 69 talking about this. I Will Use Charm On Whoever Raids My House For Weed- Portable, Kanayo O Kanayo Marks 60th Birthday With Prayers, Anxiety As Corpse Of 80-year-old Woman Goes Missing In Morgue, [VIDEO]: Release My Husband Nursing Mother Storms Female Neighbours House, AMCVA 2022: Broda Shaggi, Oga Sabinus Shines As AMVCA Ends In Style; See Full List of Winners. We commend the National Assembly and the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for enacting and signing into law the Electoral Bill 2022. John, O. Onaiyekan[ Apostolic Administrator] Catholic Bishop's House, Box 205, Imo State, 6. Fr. It is also a platform for faith-formation, sharing and interactions with fellow Catholics. Mgbidi, St. Johns Parish ** Eze Callistus Remember that God rewards abundantlythose who foster vocations. 91. Fr. Cardinal Electors In very many ways, you have been a great source of joy and pride to sacred priesthood the Bishop declared. On April 17, 1891. the Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Japan was divided into the Archdiocese of Tokyo and the Diocese of Hakodate, and Mgr. Akokwa, St. Gabriels Parish Fr. Fr. 54. Henry Anaeche, Mgbidi, St. Patricks: Rev. Abuja Office: Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2, Southern Parkway, Durumi 1, Abuja, Web: Chikwado Ojimba(Assistant Parish Priest), Umuokwara-Akokwa, C. K. C.: Rev. Paschal Agu, Amandugba, St. Damian Parish: Rev. Jude Chidi Egbom, was gruesomely murdered by armed hoodlums. When the chief shepherd appears, you will be given the crown of unfading glory. 1 Pet 5:1-11. Obodoukwu, St. Marys Parish Anthony J.V. 6 min read. Aloysius Anudu, Awo-Omamma, St. Mary Parish: Rev. Fr. Fr. Anthony Ikeme, Mgbidi, St. Peter Parish: Rev. 46:7). Nnamezie Rginald Here you find information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. In campaigning and canvassing for votes, we urge politicians to eschew the politics of bitterness, divisiveness and religious bigotry. CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF ORLU POSTING OF SENIOR SEMINARIANS FOR APOSTOLIC WORK SATURDAY JULY 6TH SATURDAY AUGUST 17TH []. Vicent Dike(Assistant Parish Priest), Abajah, St. Michael Parish:Rev. James Nwokeji (Assistant Secretary), Holy Trinity Cathedral Parish, Orlu:Rev. On 27 December 2020, auxiliary bishop Moses Chikwe and his driver were kidnapped by gunmen in . Fr. Catechesis is her fundamental role of empowering the people with the knowledge of the ways of the Lord. Fr. Ihitenansa (Amangogu), St. Marys Parish Fr. We call on all our citizens and institutions to work towards responsible political behaviour and informed choices. Office of Discipleship & Evangelization Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls 523 N. Duluth Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 aanderson@sfcatholic.org 605-988-3748 Boniface Ezikeoha, Amakor, St. Michael Parish: Rev. Facebook gives people the power to. Uli, St. Gregorys Parish ** Bede OkikeRev. Fr. Augustine Ukwuoma hails from Ndiohiaowerre Duruewuru Amucha in Njaba Local Govenment Area. Michael Pius Kagarko, who assumed office as the Diocesan Administrator of Zaria on 9 July 2022. Ihiteowerri, St. Martins Parish Fr. In other words, they are to accept as their divine vocation the task of sanctifying the world like leaven from within (cf. We acknowledge the Presidents commitment to ensuring a level playing ground for all candidates in the elections. And as you turn another page in your life, the entire Christ faithful of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu commend you to God for continuous protection and guidance to face the challenges ahead. Justin OdurukweRev. In the wake of security threats in Nigerias Imo State, the Local Ordinary of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu located within the region has sought to reassure the people in the affected areas of the West African nation of the presence of God amid fear and anxiety., Contact info: Ad Limina | Simeon Eboh, Amike, St. Peter Parish: Rev. Fr. Chimezie Chinemerem Unadike, Awo-Omamma, St. John Parish: Rev. Emmanuel Okonkwo confirmed the October 31 . Ikechukwu Okpara, Mgbee, Holy Cross: Rev. The 2023 General Elections are fast approaching. Okehie Jerome(Assistant Parish Priest), Amaigbo, St. Gregory Parish: Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Okwaraocha: US Air Force, Rev. Amuneke Victor Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Catholic . Fr. Located in the South-northern part of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu, Saint Gregory pastoral region is one of the four pastoral regions in the Catholic Diocese of Orlu. NAMES 147. Fredoline Onwueme, Abajah, St. Aloysius Parish: Rev. Abia Alphonsus Each pastoral experience added to my spiritual growth , humility, and commitment to the service of God and humanity. 175. Kassi Hemann, OMI, Isiekenesi, St. Anthony Parish: Rev. Fr. Brian Udaigwe: Apostolic Nuncio to Benin, Titular Archbishop of Suelli, Rev. Anum Collins Join the diocese in prayer for the shepherds of the Church as they come to our diocese. Isiekenesi, St. Anthonys Parish Fredrick Nnabuife, CHAPLAIN MARY LEAGUE GIRLS: Rev. 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The Catholic Diocese of Orlu laid to rest one of her priests, Msgr. Ugochukwu Aladi, Otulu, St. Anthony Parish: Rev. We continue to decry the worsening state of insecurity in our nation as well as activities of terrorists and insurgents, kidnappers and bandits. Odume Kizito Okonkwo says, and adds, The Diocese has forgiven these robbers, while praying for their repentance.. Fr. Assah-Ubirielem, St. Marys Parish Declan Aguzie, Amiri, St. Paul Parish: Rev. 80. Amagu, St. Patricks Parish * 19. Ifeanyi Agbahia, Ebenator Ekwe, St. Anne Parish: Rev. Orlu, 03 November, 2021 / 9:17 pm (ACI Africa). Msgr. Stephen Mbachu, Arondizuogu, St. Joseph the worker Parish: Rev. Akokwa, Christ the King Parish ** As a Pastor, you have touched the lives of many in many positive ways. 88. Fr. Anselm Nzekwe(Rector)Rev. National Directorate of Social Communications, CSN, Nigeria Catholic Network (NCN) is the one stop integrated network for all that concerns the Catholic Church in Nigeria. Okonkwo Chrysogonuu watch Priestly Ordination of Orlu Diocese and Reception of Frs Njoku Darlington and Ezechukwu Chrysantus#priestlyordination#Orludiocese#28thAugust#NjokuDarli. 21 Jun 2008. Fr. (Dr) Agustin Ukwuoma, who is also the celebrants boss. Vincent MbahRev. Peter Damian Anyaeji, Umundugba, St. Mary Parish: Rev. Fr. Uche Valentine Orlu, Holy Trinity Parish Fr. Amiri, St. Johns Parish Fr. 37. 15. 47. Brendan Mgbenwelu, DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTIONS: Rev. Deceased | Copyright 2023 Catholic Diocese of Orlu . Fr. Ordained Bishop. 84. 124. It hardly requires pointing out that the second argument commits the same fallacy. Highlight of the event was the exhibition of a novelty football match among youths of Umuchima Community. 11. Mgbidi, St. Michaels Parish ** document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You have entered an incorrect email address! Bede IdimoguRev. Abba Christ the . Vatican II, Apostolate of the Laity,2 and 7; John Paul II, Lay Members of Christs Faithful, 16). Gordian Ihebunachi, Arondizuogu, St. Michael Parish: Rev. Augustine Iwuagwu ((AdminstratorRev. Fr. Fr. Area: 929 km Statistics: 189 parishes, 1 mission, 337 priests (308 diocesan, 29 religious), 196 lay religious (30 brothers, 166 sisters), 97 seminarians (2020) Brief History The early missionaries to Nigeria set their foot on what is now known as the Catholic Diocese of Orlu in 1910. Fr. Peter & Paul Parish Arihi Gabriel, HUNGARYRev. These elections were made at an Episcopal Synod held at St. Peter's Chapel at the Ibru International . orlu diocese apostolic work | CNET www.cnetcomputer.com 1 Jan 2021 Fr. We know that efforts have been made to resolve the matter. Fr. Fr. Toochukwu Ezikeudu, Uloano Ndugba, St. Marys Parish: Rev. Ebere Ephraim Fr. Fr. Felix C. OjimbaRev. Prior to that time, it was part of the Diocese of Owerri. Fr. Obeakpo, St. Charles Parish 36. Councils Fr. We do not often get to share liturgical images from Africa, and so I was delighted that the NLM was recently contacted about a Solemn Pontifical Mass in the usus antiquior which was offered by Bishop Gregory Ochiagha, bishop emeritus of Orlu Diocese in Nigeria, which was celebrated on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee. BE A BENEFACTOR OF VOCATION INTEREST PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION. The governor commiserated with the Ochiagha family in Mbano in Imo State where the late priest hailed from, the Catholic Bishop of Orlu Diocese, His Grace, Most Rev (Dr.) Augustine Ukwuoma and his brother Bishops as well as the entire Catholic faithful and prayed to God Almighty to grant them the grace and fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. Fr. 86. Fr. Dikenafai, St. Marys Parish The Bishop of NigeriasCatholic Diocese of Orluhas, in an extraordinary appeal, directed members of the Clergy, women and men Religious, and the Laity in his Episcopal See to pray and fast for the restoration of peace and respect of human life in the West African nation. Fr. His Lordship, Most Rev. 21. 127. Eastern Catholic Churches, Square Kilometers: 929 (358 Square Miles), Mailing Address: Bishop's House, P.O. Dedicated under the patronage of Saint Michael the Archangel, with story Catholic faith and practice. Fr. 110. Regina Pacis Region is one of four pastoral regions in the Catholic Diocese of Orlu. Consistories | Fr. While delivering a sermon at the Adoration Ground on Sunday, Father Mbaka clarified that the church did not kidnap him and apologised to people who may have misunderstood his statement when he resurfaced in Enugu. We express our heartfelt condolences to all the bereaved and pray for the eternal repose of the deceased. Kevin Iwuoha, Arondizuogu, St. Andrew Parish: Rev. Arondizuogu, St. Patricks Parish Ndiuche Paulinus Okeke(PrincipalDominic Savio Secondary school), Nnerim Ndugba, SS Peter And Paul: Rev. Fr. 159. Fr. Emmanuel Durujinehu: Part Time Lecturer: Seat of Wisdom Seminary, Owerri Rev. Text is . Armed robbery and cybercrimes have continued unabated. Ikemezie Mulumba Fr. Ike-Ozoigbo, equally urged the church faithful to refrain from the habit of tempting ordained Clergy men, pointing out that as mere mortals, they are always confronted with human challenges which can only be tackled via fervent prayers. Anyaoha Benedict Fr. It is Gods call too to help change the world around us. Fr. 170. Fr. Fr. In consonance with the principles of the Social Teaching of the Church, our people should be made aware of the duty to be both good leaders and followers. 39. Augustine Nwiwu(Assistant Parish Priest), Okporo, St. Theresas Parish: Rev. 94. Kenneth Agu (Secretary)Rev. She has built many catholics schools in parishes and communities. Egbuna Franklin Remigius Anyadioha, Mbato, St. Theresa Parish: Rev. Brendan Mgbenwelu, DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES: Rev. Princewill Chukwuyerenwa, Mgbidi, St. Johns: Rev. Current Only | Fr. Cardinals by Rank Abel EzenwaRev. Fr. Abajah, St. Aloysius Parish 74. Fr. Fr. Companion Link. Fr. Politics is a noble vocation. Box 430 Orlu, Imo State. Josephat Ndinojuo (Rector)Rev. GPS Coordinates 5.79449,7.03589 . Fr. Casmir OnyeagwaraRev. Osu-Ihiteukwa, Sacred Heart * Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Owerri (23 June 2022) and the retirement of Most Rev. Valentine Ogike, Amiri, St. Mchaels Umuecheta: Rev. Ferdinand Madu: Chaplain Armed Forces U.S.A. Rev. Muodebelu, Francis Fr. House of Grace Ede Ede . The extension work on the railway line, North of Enugu which began in 1922 contributed greatly to the . Principal), UMUAKA, ST. SAVIOURSECONDARY SCHOOL: Rev. Wale Odunsi. Furthermore, governments have resorted to unnecessary borrowing, jeopardising the well-being of the present and future generations. 155. The college of bishops. Nkume, St. Josephs Parish Vatican II, The Church in the Modern World, 74). Msgr. We are grateful to God for the election of Rev. N1,000; N5,000; N10,000; N15,000; N20,000; N25,000;N30,000; N35,000 yearly. Anthony Dim, Owerre Nkwoji, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish: Rev. Anthony Ohams(Assistant Parish Priest), Amanaogu, St. Mary Parish: Rev. Ajiero Kizito Fr. As such, political authority has to be exercised within the limits of the moral order and directed towards the common good. Structured View Omuma, Holy Trinity Parish It is named after one of the oldest parishes in the region, Regina Pacis Parish Ihioma, which is located southwest from the Cathedral. Abajah, St. Aloysius' Parish Akaeme Henry 5. Brian Udaigwe was born in Tiko in southwest Cameroon on 19 July 1964. Diogu John 134. Ezechukwu Chrysantus Fr. Anselm Nzekwe, VICAR FOR RELIGIOUS: Rev. Luke IjezieRev. Ubulu, Christ the Kings Parish JohnBosco ObiakorRev. Mmeremiukwu, Assah-Ubirielem, St. Mary Parish: Rev. Holy See | Fr. Editor-in-Chief, ACI Africa, Holy Trinity Cathedral of Nigeria's Orlu Diocese. on. Franklin EmeruwaRev. The fruits of the prayer efforts, fund raising and the work of the hands of so many outstanding . Emmanuel Maduekwe, Amorka, St. Peter Parish: Rev. Joseph MaduikeRev. AMEN. Fr. John XXIII, Mother and Teacher, 180). Spiralling inflation, high costs of goods and services, soaring unemployment, crude oil theft and non-functioning refineries have inflicted untold hardship on the citizens. She provides different scholarship funds to help those who cant afford quality education. Oliver Okolie, Awo-Omamma, St. Anthony Parish: Rev. Parish Lawrence Doyle, C.S.Sp., as its first Dean. He was buried on 4 August 2022. Victor Okoroama(Assistant Parish Priest), Akatta, St. Patricks Parish:Rev. Ohadugha Christopher Alphonsus Anumudu, Urualla, St. Peters Parish: Rev Fr. Fr. Ngozichukwu Chimezie, Awo-Idemili, St. Gregory Parish: Rev. Emmanuel Nwoha (Principal)Rev. Chukwuma Ohajiekwu, Orsu-Ihiteukwa, Sacred Heart Parish: Rev. Chibuike Ukeh, UZII, CUSTOS ECCLESIAE SEMINARY: Rev. 164. Mmadubueze Frankline Fr. 89. Onyenekwe Gerald(Assistant Parish Priest), Umuobom, Holy Rosary Parish: Rev. Fr. This traditionalist group refused to follow Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre into schism when he ordained four bishops for his Fraternity in 1988 without papal mandate. By this assignment you are commissioned by the Church to care for the spiritual wellbeing of Christs faithful assigned to your care through sound doctrinal teaching, appropriate administration of the Sacraments of the Church especially, the Holy Eucharist, visitation of the sick, dedicated pastoral leadership and probity of life. as its first Bishop and Most . Peter Anucha (OMI)Rev. Fr. Emmanuel DurunwaRev. Fr. Fr. Onyema Emmanuel 130. Argument #2: The growth of the Church in Africa since Vatican II is entirely thanks to The Council. Fr. Celestine Ugwu CMF(Assistant Parish Priest), Umualoma, St. John Parish: Rev. Fr. Fr. Ugbelle, St. Marys Parish We also had the erection of Kontagora Diocese and the installation of Most Rev. Support Vocation Vocation promotion is the duty of every Christian. Polycarp Ukwuoma, both of the blessed memory, on 29th August 1953, he was baptised at holy trinity Parish, Orlu, by the late bishop Nwedo who was the then Parish priest on 11th October, 1953. It is named after the oldest parish in the area, Saint Gregory Parish Amaigbo, and is a vibrant community of faith. Mgbidi, St. Patricks Parish Bernard Ugwuegbu, Nnenyemaka Extra Ordinary Rite:Rev. 45. Individuals abroad and more Fr. Rev. Nwachukwu Raphael We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary Meeting for the year at the Sacred Heart Pastoral/Retreat Centre, Orlu, Imo State, from 8 to 16 September 2022. 173. Akaeme Henry Isiokpo, St. Johns Parish Ahanotu Humphery(Assistant Parish Priest), Awo-Idemili, Christ the King Parish: Rev. Luke IjezieRev. Fr. We thank Most Rev. It was in 1966 that the confines of the present Catholic Diocese of Orlu were raised to Deanery with Rev. Amanduagba, St. Damains Parish Overview | John Bosco Mba-OforRev. On August 13, 1912, the Archdiocese of Tokyo ceded the prefectures of Toyama, Fukui and Ishikawa to the newly established Prefecture Apostolic of Niigata . We call on our citizens to continue fasting and prayer to prepare for smooth and peaceful elections. Maurice Emelu: Ass. Uli, Sacred Heart Parish * Fr. Augustine Ibeh, CMFRev. 46. All Rights Reserved. OMd Patrick ObinabuRev. Esikaiwu Ernest 3. Fr. While thanking the family members of Fr. Arondizuogu, St. Marys Parish Thomas ObiatuegwuRev. Ibeh Nicholas Popes | Fr. According to the report, troops in response to a distress call swiftly moved to the scene forcing the assailants to take to their heels thereby abandoning their mission. Federal Republic of Nigeria for enacting and signing into law the Electoral Bill 2022 assah-ubirielem, St. Martin Tours... Moral order and directed towards the common good stronghold ( Ps editor-in-chief, ACI Africa Fr... Doyle, C.S.Sp., as its first Dean that God rewards abundantlythose who foster vocations, Nnerim Ndugba, Peter. On March 26, 1994, it was in 1966 that the confines of the Catholic Diocese Orlu. Pastoral regions in the Orlu St. Andrew Parish: Rev Obiohia, Sacred Heart Parish: Rev highlight of Lord. All to holiness of life anum Collins Join the Diocese promotes universal vocation all! 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