Fr. Fr. Alexander Okoro 1986 Orishieze 08133437233 53. Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. Umunoha: St. Pauls Primary School 40. Rev. Sr. M. Lois Uzoegbu Bursar 07064245573 Sr. Dom Cordis Egbuna 08064460549 Clement Odoemena 2003 Okpala 08032699671 219. Fr John Anumudu 2011 Amaimo 08037356234 279. Fr. St. Francis Chaplaincy Imo State Sports Council Rev Fr. J. Mmegwa 9. NECROLOGY Holy Family Sisters Of The Needy Generalate Community Nekede Community Mother Mary-Michael Okafor (Sp.G) 08037817856 Msgr. Fr. Fr. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ARCHDIOCESE Fr. Most Rev. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri (Latin: Archidioecesis Overriensis) is located in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Sr. Maureen Dike 3. Patrick Ibole (Vicar General) 2. Fr. Edmund Njoku 1988 Obube 08034056419 64. Fr. Rev. Sr. Lynda Nwachukwu 6. Msgr. MARIA ASSUMPTA. Fr. Rev. Sr. Victoria Chikezie 7. Fr. Rev. Fr. Sr. Miriam Doris Agbakwuru 9. Raymond Okoroigbo 1981 Akabo 08037773107 37. Charles Okoro 2000 Orodo . Rev. Rev. Fin. Rev. Sr. Faustina Nzeji, DCPB Archivist: Rev. Alphonsus Oha (Chancellor/Secretary) 3. Ohaji: Immaculate Heart Primary School 30. Prof. Emejuru Obiajulu (Secretary) 5. 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. Here you find information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. Fr. Rev. Cyprian Ogu 18. [ii] While preparations to prevent any invasion were in top gear, crisis was building elsewhere. Chukwunonyerem Akamadu Fr. Handmaids of the Holy Child Convent, Emekuku 12. Gilbert Alaribe 1997 Logara 08108242757 142. Fr. Priests and parishioners in Southern California are praying for the safe return of Bishop Moses Chikwe, the auxiliary bishop of Owerri Archdiocese in Nigeria, who served for several years in. Orodo: Stella Maris Nursery School 52. Fr. Fr. 27/08/2022 . It is blessed with 318 diocesan priests and 55 Religious priests. Aug. Anagboso Christian Family Movement Rev. : 08036738576 Eu-Care Farms Agbala: Care of the Secretariat Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85 Owerri Tel. Fr. Welcome. Sr. Emilia Unezuruike 18. Archdiocesan Secretariat / Chancery Moderator of the Chancery: Rev. Operating as usual. College Of Consultors: 1. Fr. 28. Rev. Fr. Gilbert Alaribe 11 Rev. Hermas Osuagwu (Ordained 1981: Died: 19th Sept 2011) 19. Rev. Biblical Movt of Nigeria Rev. Austin Okigbo 1994 Umuguma . Fr. Emmanuel College Owerri Chaplain: Rev. Cyriacus Akoronye 2001 Ndegwu 08037784783 174. Moses Chikwe has been consecrated as Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province. Fr. Sr. M. Bernadette L. Anwulorah 2. 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Augustine Opara 2010 Emekuku 08038986490 272. Sr. M. Yvette Nwamuo Teaching 3. Rev. 131. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Orodo: Stella Maris Comprehensive Secondary School, 6. 149. Archbishop Ugorji worried over 'cash and carry' judges in Nigeria. Fr. Fr. Fr. Kizito Obinna Cath. Amakohia Uratta: St. Michaels Primary School 5. Okoroigbo Young Catholic Students Movement. Ignatius Okoroanyanwu the Vicar General and Administrator of the Diocese to look after the vacant See of Owerri from January till September 1970 when Bishop Mark O. Unegbu was appointed by Pope Paul VI to succeed him. Rev. 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 4. 94. Henry Alozie 1994 Ulakwo 08036703109 104. Callistus Nwosu 1981 Umuowa 08036665013 36. Fr. Rev. Wenceslaus Obi 1995 Nekede 08035526955 122. Rev. Agbala: St. Marys Primary School 4. Directorate For Catechesis: 1. Fr. Alphonsus Oha Bloc Rosary Crusade Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Chetachi Chukwu 2014 Ogbor-Ugiri 08060240995 316. Fr. Rev. Egbema: Queen of Heaven Primary School 9. Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Amakohia Ikeduru: St. Brendans Primary School 6. Fr. Casimir Nzeh (080335655155) Paschal Mbagwu USA 12. Rev. Martin-Ed. In his place, Most Rev Dr Lucius Ugorji of Umuahia Diocese has been appointed the Archbishop of Owerri. Rev. 08035000455 196. Jude E. Ike Zone X Imerienwe Rev. Rev. Mark Njoku (Chairman) 08032141115 Evangelization / Media Commission: Msgr. Inyishi: St. Anthonys Nursery School 25. Innocent Emeam Imo State University 1. Benedict Agumanu 08035924010 Rev. Rev. Owerri: Maria Assumpta Primary School SECONDARY/VOCATIONAL Sr. Joanness Uzoma 08035560823 Sr. Obiageli Magdalene Okoye 07036953571 Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Joseph U. Enyiaka 1999 Avuvu 08037163095 162. Rev. Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Henry Ogu 2005 Logara 08034821291 233. Emmanuel Oparaugo 1995 Owerri 08035526901 115. Fr. Fr. Ezekiel Opara 2. Holy Ghost Fathers, Spiritan Postulate Akabo 22. Fr. Ishmael Iwuala 1987 Umuduru Mbieri . Fr. Fr. Rev. Okere Camillus 2002 Ihitte 08037186044 205. Fr. Benjamin Onwumelu 1994 Nnorie . D. N. Nwachukwu 2. Franklin Mba 2010 Umuohiagu 08033655676 271. Fr. Vincent Arisukwu 2006 Owu-Amak. Rev. Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo Holy Trinity Chaplaincy Umuagwo Ohaji Chaplain: Rev. National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria. Thomas Agaziem Man of Order and Discipline (MOD) Rev. Fr. Rev. Mr. Laz C. Ugochukwu Vice-President 08037731829 151. Rev. Fr. OBINNA Stephen Egwim 18. Fr. Ray. Fr. Emmanuel Diala 2007 Emekuku 08068812300 245. Rev. Gerald Onyekwere 1995 Awa 08052708468 116. Student 10. A new twist has opened in the unfortunate saga of the humiliation of Reverend Father Eustace Okorie by the security operatives attached to Governor Ikedi Ohakim of Imo State. Sixtus Iwuji USA 17. Celestine Mbanu 1978 Uratta . World Bank New Owerri (Postulate Community) Sr. Calista Nwanedi (Superior) 08136024471 Fr. Oguta: Sacred Heart Nursery School 42. Rev. Rev. Rev. Main links. Umuokanne: St. Andrews Intl Primary School 41. Rev. Zone I Emekuku Rev. Fr. Mrs. Sylvia A. Nwadike Provincial President, 08039391333 Rev. Fr. Cajethan Opara 2012 Onyeaghala 08063295566 302. Lucien Amadiobi Address: Assumpta Villa, Box 85, Owerri Tel: 08033306210 Director Of Sports: Rev. The Catholic Directory is a free website for finding, reviewing, and connecting with Catholic churches, organizations, resources, and businesses. Francis Metu 2011 Ugirinna Ok. 08035441435 285. Erasmus Okere 1994 Ulakwo . Priest:1984; Died: 18/9/2008) 13. Federal Medical Centre Chaplain: Rev. Daughters of Divine Love Convent, Umuene Obiangwu7. 2. Lawrence Ogazi 2003 Owerri St Pauls 08035801121 221. Patrick Ibole Address: Sacred Heart Parish Akwakuma Owerri North LGA Tel: 08037106142 The Chancellor/Secretary: Rev. Fr. Benedict Agumanu 1966 Emekuku 08148455535 11. Fr. Sr. Angelica Maria Emereonye (08039432353) Aloysius Ochasi USA 14. Rev. 2021/2022 Admissions Apply for admission or find out more about application process Holy Ghost College, Owerri Education Commission. Fr. Fr. Biblical Instructors Union Rev. Rev. Sr. Gloria Agatha Duruji 14. Fr. Rev. Rev. Cletus Eboh 08038986490 Sr. M. Oluomachukwu Ekeocha Student 6. Msgr. Basil Osigwe 1978 Ogbaku 08037062289 24. John Obilor 1985 Nguru Mbaise 08037261845 50. Rev. Collins Okolie 2015 Umutanze Orlu 08035747368 334. Holy Family Sisters of the Needy Convent, Nekede 19. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Richard Onwuanibe 1964 Umuoba-Uratta .. 10. George Ike Pastoral Department and Catechesis/Religious Education: Sr. Miriam Petrus Ezeonye Assumpta Media Centre Fr. Rev. Uratta Community Sr. Vincentia Opara 08160181559 Fr. Joseph Enyiaka (Rector) 2. Martin Anorue 2001 Ubomiri . Rev. Rev. Msgr. Rev. Fr. Edmund Aku 1990 Iho . Rev. MOST REV. Owerri: St. Pauls International Nursery School 55. Sr. Ilenenna Osiaku Ph Nos: 08037788543 Ben. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. DIRECTORY 2022; The Archdiocese; The Archbishop. Stephen Egwim National Chaplain 2. In 1948, Owerri became a separate Vicariate from Onitsha and two years after in 1950, she became a diocese with Most Rev. Fr. Sr. Ann Daszkowska 3. Deacon: 22/12/90; Died: 14/6/91) 3. Martin Akanefu Holy Rosary International College 1. With joy the Clergy. Fr. Sr. Mary Clementina Iwuh (Vicar Delegate) 4. Rev. Rev. Peter Njoku (Birth: 1946; Ord. Cosmas Amadi 2008 Mgbuisii 08065217792 251. Rev. Fr. Sr. Miriam Petrus Ezeonye 2. Sr. Barbra Esonwune 08038904038 Gasper Ibe Orji: Immaculate Heart Nursery School 51. Joseph Ononiwu 1979 Mbieri . Alphonsus I. Aghaizu 3. Rev. Sec. Innocent Nwankwo 2015 Arochukwu 08035456925 331. Ikenegbu Girls Secondary School Owerri Rev. Sr. Veronica Nwaiwu 08164002559 Fr. Okwu-Ikeduru: Immaculate Heart Nursery School 48. Two Major Seminaries are located in this diocese, namely: the Seat of Wisdom Seminary Owerri and the Claretian Institute of Philosophy, Maryland Nekede. Fr. Mr. Fidelis E. Ude 5. Rev. Rev. Sr. M Ernestina Edoziem Principal 2. Rev. Rev. Sr. Chetachi Ndibe 0706800380 Vitalis Ozokpor 1981 Eziudo . By Vatican News English Africa Service. Hyacinth Okoroafor (Principal) 2. Rev. Sr. Cecilia Azin Emekuku Anex 1. Ben Agumanu 08035924010 Sr. M. Godwin Chilaka Burzar N/P/Student 6. Fr. 2. Cecil Nkwocha 2015 Emii 08063400154 329. Rev. Eustace Okere 2000 Nguru . Rev. Sr. Vincentia Odom Superior / Principal (08032435125) 2. Sr. M. Chikaebere Nwankwo Superior 08033577157 2. Fr. Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy Convent, Nguru, Ngor 10. Fr. Religious of Mary Immaculate Claretian Missionary Sisters 18. Fr. Kingsley Onwumere 2001 Owu Amak. Sr. Emmanuela Ejesieme 07061387901 Rev. Daughters of Divine Love Convent, Mbieri 6. Fr. Victor Eleba DirectorArchdiocesan Education Secretariat: Rev. Fr. Sr. Caroline Chinaka 9. Fr. Fr. Sr. Theresa Anele 08030934096 Rev. Rev. Fr. Sr. Maria Chikwado Agba 7. Square Kilometers: 2,996 (1,157 Square Miles) Official Web Site: http://www.owarch.org/ Mailing Address: Villa Assumpta, P.O. Rev. Sr. Faustina Nzeji (Sup) 08039451127 Sr. M. Austin Osuji Ogwa Convent Sr. M. Rosaire Emenike Okwu Convent 1. Fr. R. Okoroigbo 13. Sebastian Igbokwe Catholic Women Organization Rev. Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (MSSCC) 15. Sr. Rosemary Asogwa 0803957989 Sr. M. Gracious Oparanozie Lib. Fr. Sylvester Nwaogu 1964 Imerienwe . Sr. Elizabeth Nwalozie 6. Sr. Concilia Agbaegbu 08036245120 175. Rev. Fr. Ulakwo: St. Joseph Nursery School 58. Sr. Charity C. Nwaishi 3. Fr. Rev. Hyginus Ogbonna 1988 Agwa 08039554472 65. Fr. Eunan Asomugha 1987 Owerri 08033211404 55. Rev. Fr. Raphael Madu 1983 Nnuya Okigwe 08033320217 45. Sr. M. Joyce Ajah 16. Fr. Amaimo: Ave Maria Catechetical 7. Fr. Fr. Sr. Florence O. Rev. Fr. Sr. Maria Cordis Okoro 4. Sr. M. Chikodili Ezeani 5. Rev. St. Columbas Secondary School, Amaimo 20. Sr. Rosemary U. Ihentuge (Student) 9. Raymond Madu 2001 Amaimo 08035755985 183. Fr. Address: Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Pastoral/Catechetical Affairs: Rev. Fr. Assumpta Girls High School, Oguta 11. Christian Iwuagwu 1996 Alaenyi Ogwa 08034716428 129. Fr. Henry Opara CH A P L A I N C I E S Agbala: St. Marys Nursery School 3. Ogwa: John Fisher Nursery School 43. Society of Catholic Apostolate (Pallottines) SAC HOUSES OF RELIGIOUS Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. 97. Fr. Fr. Fr. 4. Rev. Christopher Obiyo 2000 Obowo 08033288573 169. 2. Fr. Fr. Emma. Rev. Sr. M. Louis Francis Okonkwo Teaching Ohaji: Immaculate Heart Nursery School 46. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Conleth Eleanya USA 3. 70. Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. Rev. Henry Ogbuji Catholic Youth Organization Rev. Marist Brothers Azaraegbelu, Emekuku 30. Our mission "to provide a safe website for parishioners looking to connect with churches and find Mass, ensuring God's grace may touch the heart of every man and of every woman and lead them to Him." Fr. Sr. M. Prisca Collete Ezenwa Lecturer IMSU- 08037443278 2. Rev. Henry Opara Catholic Men Organization Rev. Rev. Ambrose Eburuche 2015 Nguru Mbaise 08039164709 325. Fr. Ignatius Nze USA 39. Anthony Nusery School 5. Fauster Echetama 2011 Egbeada 08067986665 281. Matthias Opara 1990 Mbieri 08033312562 73. Raymond Onuoha 1991 Ihitte 08035509104 87. Fr. 1. 27. Onyekwere 1999 Ihite-Isi Mbieri 08037895012 154. Sr. M. Rita Obute Teaching Mgbirichi Community 1. Augustine Anagboso 2009 Isuofia 08035090912 260. Vocations Director: Rev. Rev. Rev. Reginald Egbu Sports Council Rev. John Ubaechu 2001 Akabo 08037948268 191. This publication representing substantively the doctoral dissertation of Rev. Anthony Njoku 12 Rev. Rev. Fr. Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Kenneth Alozie Lay Readers Association Rev. 43. Ihiagwa: St. Michaels Primary School Fr. Fr. Rev. Rev. 1. Miletus Ohanumma St. Peter Claver Seminary, Okpala 1. Government Secondary School Owerri Chaplain: Rev. The prayer service is expected to be held on . Ezenaomi: St. James Nursery School, Umueze Uzoagba 19. Rev. of Nigeria Rev. Rev. Kenneth Ameke Belgium 37. Fr. Francis Iwuala 1993 Logara 08037113347 102. Orsborn had sent an urgent email to all St. Mark's parishioners, announcing a time of special prayer at St Mark's on behalf of Bishop Moses Chikwe.. Immaculate Heart Convent Pastoral Centre, Owerri 25. Nekede: St. Patricks Nursery School 34. It covers church and circular news stories, articles and features, and circulates in almost all the south eastern states namely: Imo, Abia, Rivers, Anambra., Enugu, (Nsukka in Enugu state) and recently it has opened its Abuja Route.The Leader has a strong local base and maintains a grass root focus. Fr. Boniface Iwu 2014 Azaraubo 08039303651 317. Fabian OPC Onyeji (Birth: 5/6/61; Ord. Fr. Rev. Emmanuel Diala UNIPORT 32. Holy Family Sisters of the Needy (HFSN) Claretian Fathers and Brothers Maryland Nekede 3. On March 26, 1994, the Pope raised Owerri Diocese to an Archdiocese, making it at the same time the Metropolitan See of the newly created Ecclesiastical Province of Owerri. Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85 Owerri Sacred Heart Home/Priest Care: Rev. Fr. In his place, Most Rev Dr Lucius Ugorji of Umuahia Diocese has been appointed the Archbishop of Owerri. Gasper Ibe 2010 Nguru Mbaise 08060148281 264. Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy Convent, World Bank, Owerri 11. Address: Villa Assumpta, P. O. Fr. Ozisa Newspaper: 1. Rev. Rev. Rev. Owerri Archdioces Portal Ut erudiret in veritate evangelica et verae libertatis amore, in ipso corde Ecclesiae missionem. Order of Mother of God (Leonardian) 7. Fr. Reginald Egbu 4. Rev. Sr. Ernestina Edoziem (Principal) 2. Chika Opara 2003 Imerienwe 08037105174 227. Rev. Sr. Mercy Ibeawuchi 08035738146 Anthony Uwakwe 1963 Okpala 07034095788 6. Fr. Fr. Alphonsus Oha Education Department Rev. Fr. Province: Owerri Erection: March 26, 1994seminarians, a good number of Sisters, Brothers, Catechists and Catechizers. T. I. Okere LIKE Archdiocese of Owerri . Jude Kabiri Legion of Mary Rev. Sr. Cecilia Uzor 9. Leo Manu 2013 Uzoagba 08032699080 305. Fr. He became the Bishop of Owerri Diocese in 1993 and was upgraded to the position of Archbishop in 1994 when Owerri ecclesiastical province became an Archdiocese. Welcome. University Sisters of Assumption 35. Msgr. Fr. Fr. Rev. NAMES OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS Augustine Ihedimma (Principal/Chaplain) Cloonan Memorial Secondary School Emekuku 1. Rev. Lady Dr. Felicity Ifeyinwa Okoro, JP (LSJI) Fr. Augustine Anagboso (Chaplain) Holy Ghost College Owerri 1. Chizomam O. Okoro (Sup) 07069270365 Sr. Joanness Uzoma 08035560823 School 36. Sr. Stella Chibuoke Aladinma Convent 1. Technical College Owerri Chaplain: CMF, Ikenegbu 15.Holy Rosary International College Owerri Martin Akalefu USA 52. Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood, Ngugo Ikeduru 5. Fr. PARISHES PHONE Rev. Assumpta Spiritual Year Seminary, Okwu Ogbaku 8. Msgr. Alphonsus Oha 1983 Avu 08060684482 46. Rev. Fr. Gerald Nnaocha 2008 Ogbaku 08036779327 254. Jonathan Ezenwoke 1991 Awara 08035437226 82. Rev. Fr. Sr. Anne U. Okorie 4. St. Imelda C. Opara 5. Rev. Priest: 25/7/99; Died: 12/1/03) 9. Fr. Kingsley Nze 2010 Amakohia Uratta 08038361792 273. Nicholas Nwachukwu 1990 Amaimo 08033891947 81. Levi Nkwocha USA 26. Fr. Uratta Community Sr. Vincentia Opara 08160181559 Obube Secondary School 1. Msgr. Rev. Rev. Archbishops Personal Assistant/Archivist: Rev. Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, Aladinma 28. Rev. Rev. Obinna (President) 2. Orodo: Stella Maris Primary School 34. Fr. Tel: 08060684482 Director) Archdiocesan Pastoral Council Executive 1. Emmanuel Duru 2012 Idume-Ogwa 08068587467 294. Rev. Rev. Fr. Rev. Assumpta Bookshop: Sr. Priscilla Irofula, DCPB Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85, Owerri Tel. Fr. Fr. Sr. Denisia OnyeochaNovitiate Community Sr. Aloysia Enyinnaya Superior 07038839998 Rev. Fr. Sr. Agatha A. Onyeulo 10. Sr. Chidalu Ohalete 6. Fr. Gordian Emenyonu Ireland 10. Rev. Rev. Chiwueze Egejuru Rev. Fr. Sr. Prisca Chilekezi 9. Zimoha Jude 2002 Emii 08034036516 209. Fr. Anselm Nwakuna USA 22. Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus Convent, Obube 13. Gerald Amadi Catholic Lawyers Guild Rev. 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. 75. Fr. Secular Order of Carmel Rev. Rev. Anthony Alamezie 1993 Ogbaku . Nwaimo Kenneth 2002 Okpala 08035454783 201. Focusing on Archdiocese of Owerri Nigeria, he evaluates the situation at hand in the light of the relationship existing among the different religions; Islam, Christianity, African Traditional Religion and some of the New Religious Movements. Sr. Virginia Chukwu 7. Fr. Catholic Graduates (CG): 1. Raymond Okoroigbo 10 Rev. Fr. Address: Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Tel. Rev. Rev. Anthony C. Onyeocha 2010 Avuvu 08033735506 274. Fr. New Owerri Zone 12. Fr. Eight male Religious Congregations and nine female Religious Congregations are working in the Archdiocese. 2. Benjamin Okere 2011 Imerienwe 08038798027 288. Rev. Anthony C. Njoku 15 Rev. Rev. Bonaventure Opara Masters Of Ceremony: 1. Christian N. Ekeh 1999 Okpala 08065353731 156. Fr. Rev. Corpers Rev. Sr Emelda Chia 7. Justin Ojumobi 2008 Umudim 256. Sr. M. Frances Colette Onwudiwe Student 2. Rev. Augustine AnagbosoAddress: No. Sr. Oluchi Victoria Achionye (Sup)08136619596 2. Postulants Emekuku Community 1. Austin Echema 08037070986 Revd. K. Akagha 8. Fr. Federal University of Technology St. Thomas Aquinas Chaplaincy Ihiagwa Chaplain: Rev. Cathedral Administrators: 1. Fr. Fr. John Obilor 2. 119. Anselm Nwakuna 1993 Okwu Ogbaku . Sr. Eucharia N. Uchendu Hope House Orphanage Ngugo 1. Fr. Fr.Donald Nwosu 2015 Orodo 09037139020 332. Innocent Nzewuji 2006 Nkwo Emeke 08032669356 240. Rev. Fr. Henry O. Nwanguma 2013 Amaigbo 08063989901 311. Fr. Rev. Ogwa: St. Josephs Nursery School 44. Sr. Cecilia Okafor (08036669256) 2. Rev. Sr. M. Bonaventure Ezeukwu Hospital Matron 4. Rev. Samuel Uzoukwu USA 38. Henry Opara 08127142935 Sr. Judith Ugwuneri 8. Sr. Georgina Odor Alphonsus Oha Assistant Secretary: Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. Cornelius Ajaegbu 1993 Uzoagba 08037235689 101. John Opara (Birth 1930, Ord. Solomon Ohiri 1994 Ohuba 08033320573 111. Sr. MaryJane Nwaimo (Matron) 5. Mbieri: C. K. C Nursery School 29. Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus Convent, Aladinma Owerri 16. Nguru: St. Theresas Nursery School, 37. Gerald Amadi 12. Bonaventure Opara 08039692349 74. Sebastian Igbokwe 1981 Uzoagba 08033185196 35. Fr. Emmanuel N. Dabby Okoroafor (OOM) Cathedral church of The Transfiguration of our Lord (Catol) Owerri Nigeria Fulwood, England, PR2 3AD See Phone Number. Fr. Bishop's Bourne, # 1 Mission Crescent, Transfiguration Hills, Off Okigwe Road Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Sr. M. Ann Lisa Nnokwe 23. Rev. Sr. M. Austin Jane Chukwu Librarian FUTO 5. Charles Ozuome 14.Govt. Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary 17. Rev. Sr. Immaculata Ndu 11. 723.13 s.4 /1930 or PRO CO 583/176/8 National Archives of the UK . Rev. Oguta: Sacred Heart Primary School 27. Jude Onyeakazi 1998 Uratta . Diocese News, News, Nigeria, Owerri Archdiocese. Patrick Odira Orji (08038030324) Fr. Fr. Fr. 1. Joachim E. Amadi 1999 Ochii Ogwa 08035454787 155. Rev. Msgr. Rev. Rev. Azara-Ubo: Marist Nursery School 13. Ajoku Magnus 2015 Ubomiri 07030677310 320. Columba Ibe Zone V Uzoagba Rev. Fr. Ray. Rev. Sons of Mary Mother of Mercy (SMMM) Rev. Fr. Rev.Fr. World Anglican.com is a global directory of Anglican Priests and Churches in the Anglican Communion. Secretary) Archdiocesan Finance Council Executive 1. Sr. Euchariah Eneremadu 7. Fr. Martin Anorue Rome 13. Kingsley Njoku 2005 Ogwa 08035375372 231. Innocent Iwuoha Confraternity Christian Doctrine Rev. Umunoha: St. Pauls Nursery School 62. Fr. Rev. Fr. Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri is the head of the Owerri Ecclesiastical province with Umuahia,. Fr. Temple Nwaneri St. Augustines Catechetical College 1. Fr. 96. Rev. Edmund Njoku Moderator: Eucharistic Congress Out-reach Rev. Rev. Reginald Egbu 6. Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. John J. Ibe 1969 Amakohia 08038918675 12. Rev. Passionist Fathers of St. Paul of the Cross (CP) 20. 34. Fr. Leo AguLoretto House 1. Rev. Rev. R. Okoroigbo (Judicial Vicar) 5. Fr. Fr. Celestine Offurum (Birth: 20/3/64; Ord. 14. Rev. Rev. Sr. M. Ben Desmond Uche Hospital 7. Mbieri: C.K.C Secondary School, 4. Eustace Okorie Catholic Workers Volunteer Force Rev. The coil-bound Directory includes new assignments and an updated photo index of the priests and deacons serving in the Archdiocese. Rev. Sr. M.Felix Mercy Akuchie StudentDMMM Convent, Uzoagba 1. Fr. Sr. Rosemary Asogwa 0803957989 Sr. M. Christiana Ubaka- Medical Doctor 08036738506 New Acign, Brittany, France jobs added daily. Raymond Onyekwere Charles Iroegbu 2. Henry Nwanguma 08063989901 Fr. Remigius Ebiziem Catholic Institute Of West Africa 1. Rev. Patrick Amadi 2. Cyprian Ogu (Principal) Presentation Secondary School Ogbaku 1. Rev. Rev. Rev. Miletus Ohanumma 2011 Mgbala Agwa 08087983498 287. Fr. Rev. Rev. Rev. Sr. Stella Maris Akalawu 08064961477 George Kabiri (Ordained 1989; Died:15th Oct, 2008) 14. "This information is unconfirmed, misleading and does not come from the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri," he added. Today Owerri Archdiocese has a Catholic population of about 1,049,213 with 138 Parishes and 25 Chaplaincies, 5 Special Jurisdictions. 1,708 were here. 172. Fr. Sr. Jacinta Mmegwa (Hold on) 10. Fr. Kingsley Ekeocha 2012 Emii 08037634923 296. Fr. Eziama: St. Michaels Catechetical Nur/Primary School 68. Theophilus Okere 3. Rev. Rev. Alphonus Oha (Moderator/ Incharge) Rev. Fr. Fr. Conleth Eleanya 1988 Umuekwune . Rev. Mark Njoku 1982 Obube 08033415437 42. Sr. M. Caussima Ucheoma Superior / HM 2. Rev. Fr. Feral and Bro. Fr. Sr. Jovita Duru 17. 3. Raymond Okoroigbo (Judicial Vicar) Priests On-going Formation Commission: Rev. Blue Army of Our Lady Rev. Obinna was born on June 26, 1946 at Emekuku, Owerri and was ordained a priest on April 9, 1972. Fr. Fr. Rev. Patrick Nwokocha 2008 Oguta 255. Henry Alozie (Principal) St. Columba Secondary School, Amaimo 1. Fr. Rev. Rev. Sr. Stella Maris Akalawu 08064961477 Rev. Moses Chikwe 1996 Uzoagba 128. World Bank New Owerri (Postulate Community) Sr. Calista Nwanedi (Superior) 08136024471 Fr. Chimezie Oguzie UNILAG 25. Iregbu Kingsley 2002 Umuapu 08037933027 197. Lawrence Nwachukwu 3. Rev. Longinus Chinagorom 1994 Idem Ogwa 08037449737 107. Thomas Agaziem 1996 Amawuhie Ubomiri 08037245247 126. Sr. Philomena Nwosu 3. P.M.B. Casimir Nzeh . Rev. Fr. Rev. 5B Orlu Rd 08035090912 Msgr. 38. Anselm Onyeka 1990 Eziama Otura 08037092878 72. Rev. Passionist Fathers of St. Paul of the Cross (CP) Schools Owned By Owerri Archdiocese NURSERY SCHOOLS Bertrand Ujunwa (Principal) Whelan Research Academy 1. Gilbert Alaribe St. Judes Society Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Wilfred Nwachukwu UNILAG 28. Aloysius Iwuanorue CIWA 31. Rev. Sr. Stella Okeke 11. Peter Otuonye 1995 Ngwa 07066773459 124. Rev. Vernatius Ukachukwu 2006 Atta 08039175282 244. Rev. Augustine Echema 1986 Ohuhu Nsulu 08037070986 52. Fr. He is to take over from Archbishop. Richmond Duru Address: Owerri Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Tel: 08063779548 Finance Administrators: 1. Rev. Fr. 08037070986 Fr. Bonaventure Opara Catholic Women Organization: \Executive 1. Fr. Rev. Valentine Ibe 1994 Amaukwu Orodo 08033172553 108. Rev. Stephen Nwamadi 2015 Nekede 07034691761 330. Rev Fr Moses Dike. Sr. Charity Onyejekwe 8. Mr. Paschal Ihemedu (Chairman) 3. Philip Ojimanu 2003 Emekuku 08064340707 224. Priest: 4/7/1970;Died:13/2/02)7. 79. Rev. Benedict Agumanu Catholic Boys Scout Movement Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Christopher Osuji 9.Catholic Chaplaincy, Nigerian Army Obinze Chaplain: Rev. Fr. Priest: 30/7/1944; Ord. Opara Bonaventure 2002 Ezenaomi 08039692349 206. Eric Edoziem Assumpta Minor Seminary 1. Chibueze Opara 2015 Egbu 07062137365 336. Sir Hartley Egbulefu (Chairman) 3. Fr. Casimir Nzeh (08039451127) Fr. 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.) Egbema: Queen of Heaven Nursery School 14. Victor Eleba Education ICT Rev. Sr. Augustina Umensofor 3. Sr. M. Geraldine Emechebe 3. Sr. Emmanuela Ejesieme 07061387901 Mbutu-Okohia: St. Patricks Nursery School 30. Fr. Cosmas Edochie Rome 36. Fr. Nnodim Anthony 2002 Obiangwu 08037074749 200. Fr. Fr. Michael Nwokocha Belgium 30. The Auxiliary Bishop; The Archbishop Emeritus. Sr. M. Chikwadom Ekwem Ministrys/Local Superior 3. Justin Mbonu 1978 Egbu 08036914085 22. Eziama: St. Michaels Nursery School 20. Fr. Feral & Bro. Peter Amadi 2005 Ngor 08037822627 230. Immaculate Heart Convent Okwu, Ikeduru 24. Fr. Rev. Fr. Development Secondary School Owerri Rev. Sr. Lucy E. Ohaka 6. Fr. Sr. Chioma Dibulo (Sewing and Decoration) 8. Emmanuel Duru UNIZIK, PRINCIPAL OFFICERS Rev. Ihitte-Isi-Mbieri: Mater Dei Primary School 15. Fr. Patrick Ibole (Chairman) Youth Commission: Rev. Rev. Anthony J. V. Obinna (President) 2. Placidus Ezeji 2006 Amaimo 08036706496 238. Fr. Fr. Temple Nwaneri 2011 Nekede (St. Patricks) 08035413339 286. Fr. Sr. Deborah Okuh 07061398219 Most Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Innocent Orji 2005 Isikwuato 08037976261 235. Fr. Fr. Msgr. Kazimierz Abrahamczyk, SVD All Souls Parish All Souls Parish 650-871-8944 Abrahamczyk.Kazimier@sfarch.org 315 Walnut Avenue South San Francisco, California 94080 Fr. Rev. Ifakala: St. Josephs Primary School 13. Rev. Akamadu 2010 Nnorie 08035174438 269. Gasper Ibe 21. Sr. Mario Nmasichukwu Okwara 21. Rev. Rev. Rev. CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF OWERRI, SCHOOL PORTAL Ut erudiret in veritate evangelica et verae libertatis amore, in ipso corde Ecclesiae missionem. Sr. Donald Emeh 13. 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