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. Fr. Amakohia Uratta: St. Michaels Nursery School 9. Fr. Fr. Amaimo: Ave Maria Catechetical 7. Sr. Celestina Anukam 5. Francis Metu 2011 Ugirinna Ok. 08035441435 285. Rev. Jude Kabiri 2003 Ulakwo 08037480018 217. Raymond Onuoha 1991 Ihitte 08035509104 87. Fr. Sr. Philomena Nwosu 3. Rev. Sr. Isabella U. Obi 6. Sr. Mercy Ibeawuchi 08035738146 Oturkpo (Diocese); Historical, see Makurdi (Diocese) Oturkpo (Prefecture Apostolic); Historical, see Makurdi (Diocese) Our Lady of the Annunciation at Ibadan (Annunciazione) (Maronite) (Eparchy) Owerri (Diocese); Historical, see Owerri (Archdiocese) Owerri (Vicariate Apostolic); Historical, see Owerri (Archdiocese) Owerri (Archdiocese) Rev. Rev. Fr. 08030545946 Nguru: St. Theresas Primary School 24. Alphonsus Oha Assistant Secretary: Rev. In 1937, the first indigenous priest of Owerri, Msgr. Owerri Girls Secondary School Chaplain: Rev. Sr. M. Loretta Opara Fr. Fr. Clementina Ezenwuba 08035738146 Fr. Rev. Paschal Onyeneke 2011 Naze 08037972571 291. Sr. Fiat Mary Uzoegbu Lib. Sr. Mary John Paul Okoro 12. Fr. Nguru: St. Theresas Nursery School, 37. Msgr. Law. Rev. View Listing. Rev. Address: Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Pastoral/Catechetical Affairs: Rev. Rev. MARIA ASSUMPTA. Fr. Fr. It is also a platform for faith-formation, sharing and interactions with fellow Catholics. B. Agumanu 7. Sr. Anthonia Akaire 2. . Rev. Fr. Rev. Main links. Fr. Fr. Michael Okere 1991 Emii . Here you find information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. Jude C. Ike Ass. Sr. Agatha Onwudi 3. Emmanuel Duru 2012 Idume-Ogwa 08068587467 294. Rev. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Holy Ghost College, Owerri 16. Sr. Mary Isidore Onuigbo Poor Handmaids Of Jesus Christ Congregation (Assumption Convent) Mgbele Oguta 1. Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Afara: St. Dominics Nursery School 2. Fr. Patrick Amadi 14 Rev. Alphonus Oha (Moderator/ Incharge) Rev. 1.Emekuku: Holy Rosary School of Nursing/Midwifery 2.Emekuku: Holy Rosary School of Health Technology NAMES OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS Uzochukwu Ugo 3. Rev. P.M.B. D. N. Nwachukwu Cath. Fr. Fr. Cyril Akalonu 2. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. By CSN MEDIA | 2022-12-19T17:47:53+01:00 December 19th, . Rev. Patrick Ibole Address: Sacred Heart Parish Akwakuma Owerri North LGA Tel: 08037106142 The Chancellor/Secretary: Rev. Agogbuo Kyrian 2012 Orodo 08038756334 293. Sr. Augustina Umensofor 3. Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy (DMMM) 9. Francis Onyekwere 1994 Ihitte Ishi Mbieri 08037048925 114. Fr. Priest: 1974; Died: 12/ 11/2006) 11. Anthony Njoku (Snr) Board Chairman Address: 160 Wetheral Road, Box 85, Owerri, Imo State. Sr. Stella Maris Akalawu 08064961477 Martin Okoro 1997 Avuvu 145. Orodo: Stella Maris Nursery School 52. Fr. Fr. Longinus ChinagoromNigerian Army 1. Rev. 2. Archdiocesan Secretariat / Chancery Moderator of the Chancery: Rev. Sr. Prisca Chilekezi 9. Emmanuel C. Unachukwu2013 Atta Ikeduru 08033714168 307. (Chairman) 08033565155 Archdiocesan Tribunal: Rev. Rev. 670,986 of the 1.7 million people in the area are member of the Catholic Church. Anthony Mbaegbu 1992 Ihitte .91. Rev. Moses Anuna 2001 Mbieri 08033633699 176. Onyeaghalanwaneya: St. Peters Nursery School 49. Anthony Ujagbo (Hosp. Rev. Priest: 25/7/99; Died: 12/1/03) 9. Priest: 2/7/83; Died: 17/9/92) 4. Fr. Fr. Sr. Chigozie Okolo (Canteen and Decoration) 6. Chrisantus Ekwebelam 2001 Umuowa Ngor 08065513706 180. Rev. Ejemekwuru: St. Peters Nursery School 16. Rev. Rev. Patrick Oparamanuike 2001 Ulakwo 08038810016 190. Richmond Duru 3. Rev. Rev. J. Mmegwa 9. Fr. Sr. Ngozichukwuka Onyeocha 08035922320 Rev. Fr. Sr. Judith Ugwuneri 8. Henry Ajaero 2011 Ihitte-isi-Mbieri 08037853181 277. Fr. Rev. Anthony J. V. Obinna (President) 2. Akwakuma Girls Secondary School Owerri Rev. Fr. Rev. Holy Family Sisters of the Needy Novitiate Nekede Owerri 11.Daughters of the Charity of the Most Precious Blood Novitiate, Nggo 12.Servants of Charity Novitiate, Nnbukwu 13.Passionist Fathers of St. Paul of the Cross View Details Contact Now. 3. Fr. Fr. Msgr. OWERRI ARCHDIOCESAN PRIESTS: Sr. Cordelia C. Okoro 6. Anthony Ujagbo 2012 Ehime-Mbano 08060806010 303. Catholic Graduates (CG): 1. John Obilor Catholic Nurses Guild Rev. Fr. Rev.Fr.Maxwell Chima Nwoha 2013 Isunjaba 08032722228 309. Uzochukwu Ugo 2006 Amakohia Ik. Fr. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Sr. M Ernestina Edoziem Principal 2. Rev. Fr. Rev. Lady Stella Acholonu (LSM) President 2. Fr. Fr. Fr. Rev. Rev. Fr. Stephen Egwim National Chaplain 2. Fr. Sr. Cecile Nweze 2. Fr. Rev. The 2023 Archdiocese of Los Angeles Catholic Directory is available for $35.00 per copy (postage & shipping included). Fr. 0803660027 chukwuma@yahoo.com owerri_anglican@yahoo.com Fabian Offurum Ireland 9. Sr. Florence O. Fr. Rev. W. Madu, CMF 5. Ibeawuchi Linus 2002 Amakohia Ik. Okwu-Ikeduru: Immaculate Heart Primary School 32. Fr. Sr. Providentia Igwe 4. Passionist Fathers of St. Paul of the Cross (CP) Schools Owned By Owerri Archdiocese NURSERY SCHOOLS Patrick Amadi 2. Sr. Felicia Ibanga 8. Rev. 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, STATISTICS AT A GLANCE Assumpta ICT Centre: Rev. Fr. Fr. Martin Akanefu Holy Rosary International College 1. Sebastian Igbokwe 1981 Uzoagba 08033185196 35. Fr. Fr. Joseph Onuoha 1980 Ogbe 07031072850 29. Avuvu: St. Charles Nursery School 10. Rev. Rev Fr. Fr. Rev. Sr. Chisom Magdalene Egbujuo 08134147047 Rev. In his place, Most Rev Dr Lucius Ugorji of Umuahia Diocese has been appointed the Archbishop of Owerri. Rev. Benedict Oparaugo 08036110193 Jude C. Ike 17 Rev. Rev. Austin Okigbo 1994 Umuguma . Fr. Welcome. Kenneth Uchenwa 2007 Izombe 08039528055 248. Christian N. Ekeh 1999 Okpala 08065353731 156. Offurum Samuel 2002 Awarra 08034060790 202. Rev. Assumpta Spiritual Year Seminary, Okwu Ogbaku 8. Fr. Fr. Sr. Ifeyinwa Unigwe 08039437183 Fr. Fr. Gerald Amadi 12. Priest: 30/7/1944; Ord. Basil Osuigwe 13 Rev. Malachy Ukaonu 2014 Ikembara 08030544642 313. Rev. Holy Family Sisters of the Needy, Okwu Uratta 20. Clifford Maduike 1982 Umuekwune 08035972251 41. Sr. Barbra Esonwune 08038904038 Sr. Angela Nworah Superior 08161661338 2. Innocent Orji 2005 Isikwuato 08037976261 235. Godian Emenyonu 1997 Egbu . 136. Joseph U. Enyiaka 1999 Avuvu 08037163095 162. Fr. Fr. Obosima Community (Regional House) 1. Sr. Gracelyn Anyanwu Student DMMM Convent, Obosima 1. Fr. Alphonsus I. Aghaizu 3. Osuji Christopher 2002 Uratta 08036747193 207. Anthony C. Onyeocha 2010 Avuvu 08033735506 274. Rev. Sylvester Nwaogu 1964 Imerienwe . Sr. Maria C. Diala (Sup) 08035855363 Alexander Okoro 1986 Orishieze 08133437233 53. Fr. Fr. Rev. Fr. Eustace Okorie Catholic Workers Volunteer Force Rev. Henry Alozie 1994 Ulakwo 08036703109 104. Theophilus Okere 3. Raymond Okoroigbo (Judicial Vicar) Priests On-going Formation Commission: Rev. Benedict Agumanu Catholic Boys Scout Movement Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Ezekiel Opara 2010 Ubomiri 08035839317 267. Rev. Rev. Fr. Innocent Emeam Imo State University 1. Raymond Nzereogu 1996 Umuguma 08064918509 132. Rev. Joachim Onyeagam 22. Sr. Aimee BwalabwalaFranciscan Handmaids Of The Most Pure Heart Of Mary, African Region. Rev. Sr. Roseline Chukwuma 08030652333 Directory for the application of principles and norms for the education of people for a mutual coexistence with followers of other religious traditions in Owerri Archdiocese, Nigeria. Fr. Rev. Rev. Sr. Patricia Eke Valentine Egejuru UNIPORT 33. Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus Convent, Umuagwo 17. CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF OWERRI, SCHOOL PORTAL Ut erudiret in veritate evangelica et verae libertatis amore, in ipso corde Ecclesiae missionem. Rev. Assumpta Minor Seminary Naze-Owerri 10. Fr. 2. New Owerri, St. Marks Intl N/Pri. Fr. Fr. Fr. In his Thursday, June 23 address during his installation at Maria Assumpta Cathedral of . Sr. Scholastica C. Okoroafor (Sup) 08034948419 2. He is to take over from Archbishop Anthony J. V. Obinna. Joseph Nwanegbo of Ubomiri was ordained. Fr. Benjamin Onwumelu 1994 Nnorie . Rev. "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. Owerri Archdioces Portal Ut erudiret in veritate evangelica et verae libertatis amore, in ipso corde Ecclesiae missionem. Sr. Priscilla Irofula, DCPB COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES: Fr. Fr. Sr. Viola Ihejirika 4. Fr. Henry Alozie (Principal) St. Columba Secondary School, Amaimo 1. Lawrence Nwachukwu 3. Fr. Rev. Director Of Communications/ Assumpta Media Centre: Rev. Fr. Kizito Onyeka 1997 Uzoagba 08033357165134. Oguta: Gioja Nursery School Mgbele Oguta LGA 66. Fr. Rev. Assumpta Girls High School, Oguta 11. Rev. Fr. Callistus Onuoha 2011 Alaenyi-Ogwa 08032593569 289. Patrick Odira Orji (08038030324) Kingsley Njoku 2005 Ogwa 08035375372 231. Fr. Rev. Thomas Agaziem Man of Order and Discipline (MOD) Rev. 12. President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Rt. Chapter 15: Catastrophe Averted! Augustine Opara Seat Of Wisdom Seminary, Umuahia 1. Rev. Claretian Institute of Philosophy, Nekede 3. Isaac Chima (Manager) 07031296620 Jude Godwins Pro-Life Asso. Rev. Rev. Fr. Rev. Alexander Okoro (08133437233) Fr. Livinus Egbuchulem 1979 Ifakala 08037835547 25. NAME ORD. Fr. Rev. Fr. Sr. Miriam Mercerdes Okemiri Daughters Of Divine Love DDL Mbieri Community 1. Fr. Anthony Eke 7 Rev. Rev. Patrick Ibole (Vicar General) 2. Lawrence Nwachukwu 16 Rev. Fr. Julius Anuonye 1992 Atta 08034036571 93. Fr. Divine Ekebe 2003 Umuowa Ngor 08035477973 214. MOST REV. Sr. Grace Anyanwu 3. Rev Fr Moses Dike. Fr. Owerri 1. Chukwunonyerem Akamadu Fr. 92. Jude C. Ihejietoh 1999 Umuawuka 08033410169 157. Rev. Rev. Sr. Georgina Odor Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo Holy Trinity Chaplaincy Umuagwo Ohaji Chaplain: Rev. Fr. Sr. Maria Chinaemema Agu 5. Fr. Sr. Maria Cordis Okoro 4. Fr. Fr. Temple Nwaneri 2011 Nekede (St. Patricks) 08035413339 286. Benedict Agumanu 9. Fr. Cyriacus Akaraonye UNEC 35. Fr. Sr. M. Kosisochukwu Ifedibah18. Sr. M. Chideremngozi Kemakolam Superior/State School 7. Sr. M. Joyce Ajah 16. Jude Godwins 1990 Orodo 08134548648 71. Albert Nzeh 1996 Owu Amakohia . Anthony J. V. Obinna 1972 Nkwo Emeke 08033389449 2. Mount Carmel Girls Secordary School, Emekuku 12. Fr. Moses Chikwe, the auxiliary bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Imo State, in Eastern Nigeria, has been kidnapped. Corpers Rev. Sr. Dom Cordis Egbuna 08064460549 Sr. Priscilla Irofuala 4. Fr. 4. Rev. Rev. Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ (IHM) 8. Solomon Ohiri 1994 Ohuba 08033320573 111. Fr. Rev. Kingsley Ekeocha Poland 45. : 08036738576 Eu-Care Farms Agbala: Care of the Secretariat Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85 Owerri Tel. Maxwell Berechi 2003 Emii 08034904329 212. Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85 Owerri Sacred Heart Home/Priest Care: Rev. Bertrand Ujunwa 2001 Onyeaghala. Fr.Michael Chiwueze 2011 Izombe 07035244126 280. Temple Nwaneri St. Augustines Catechetical College 1. Obike Ngor: Christ the King Secondary School, 5. Fr. Rev. Gerald Amadi Catholic Lawyers Guild Rev. 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. Rev. Anthony Chiemela Okoroafor (Dir) (07032842345) Rev. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. Innocent Orji 53. Fr. In a press release which appeared in the August 29 September 5 edition of The leader Newspaper the Catholic Community of Owerri Archdiocese specifically demanded for a public apology to the Christian community of Imo . Rev. Sr. Nicholette Uzodike 08034770252 Patrick Chinedu Mbarah examines the implication of education for interreligious dialogue. Fr. Fr.Chukwuno. Rev. Ihiagwa: St. Michaels Nursery School 22. Fr. 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." Casimir Nzeh (080335655155) Rev. Hermas Osuagwu (Ordained 1981: Died: 19th Sept 2011) 19. Rev. World Bank New Owerri (Postulate Community) Sr. Calista Nwanedi (Superior) 08136024471 Sr. Perpetua C. Opara 4. Henry Opara Catholic Men Organization Rev. Sr. Joanness Uzoma 08035560823 Basil Osigwe 1978 Ogbaku 08037062289 24. Fr. Fr. Agwa: Christ the King Primary School 3. Umuokanne: St. Andrews Intl Nursery School 63. Fr. Martin Anorue Rome 13. Fr. Fr. Zone VI Owerri Rev. Assumpta Bookshop: Sr. Priscilla Irofula, DCPB Address: Villa Assumpta, Box 85, Owerri Tel. Fr. Aloysius Ochasi USA 14. 1. Charles Ozuome Personal Assistant to AB: Rev. Fr. Fr. Rev. Carmelite Monastery Owerri 2. Rev. Sr. M. Austin Jane Chukwu Librarian FUTO 5. Fr.Camillus Ekeh 2011 Irete 08038236311 282. Fr. Priest: 17/4/1977; Died: 27/7/98) 6. has been appointed the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Diocese. Mark Ojotu Of Otukpo Diocese | Elendu Reports Online, Rev. Sr. Ilenenna Osiaku Ph Nos: 08037788543 Rev. Agwa: Christ the King Nursery School 4. Rev. Rev. John Paul Igbokwe 2014 Orsu-Obodo 08039776516 318. Iregbu Kingsley 2002 Umuapu 08037933027 197. Donald Anyagwa 1990 Onyeaghala. Okpala: St. Finbars Seminary Nursery School 47. Rev. R. Okoroigbo 13. Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Rev. Leo Manu 2013 Uzoagba 08032699080 305. 29. Awo-Mbieri St Peters Nursery School 12. Fr. Rev. Mark Njoku 2 Msgr. Fr. Find A Church By Name. Alexander Okoro St. Lazarus Prisons Charity Centre 1. Fr. Fr. Fr. DMMM Convent, Holy Rosary Intl Sch Ph Rd/AVU 1. Government Secondary School Owerri Chaplain: Rev. Rev. Owerri Archdiocese. Sr. M. Godwin Chilaka Burzar N/P/Student 6. 3. Sr. Pauline Obasi 4. Rev. Benedict Oparaugo 1987 Ngugo 08036110193 60. Fr. Philip Opara 2013 Amakohia, Ikeduru 08066125500306. Secretary Archdiocesan CMO Executive 1. Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary 17. Rev. St. Anthonys Special Jurisdiction, Owerri 1. Rev. Rev. 4. 3. Fr. Fr. 1. Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri The Archbishop of Owerri Catholic, A. Obinna, has described as false the news making the rounds that the auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese, Moses Chikwe, who was. Sr. Miriam Doris Agbakwuru 9. Rev. Rev. Ignatius Esonwune Secretary Mary League Girls Association: 1. 66. Immaculate Heart Convent Okwu, Ikeduru 24. Cosmas Onukwugha 2001 Ogada 08022417259 188. Richmond Duru 20. Rev. Martin Anorue 2001 Ubomiri . Fr. Eustace C. Nwanekwu 2013 Atta Ikeduru 08037956893 310. Emma. Gilbert Alaribe St. Judes Society Rev. Ohaji High School, Mgbirichi 19. Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus Convent, Oguta 14. Rev. Patrick Ibole 2. Anthony C. Echechi 1996 Mbieri . Fr. St. Columbas Secondary School, Amaimo 20. John Obilor 2. Eunan Asomugha 1987 Owerri 08033211404 55. Rev. Fr. Box 85, Owerri Tel: 08033329762 Director of Catechesis and Propagation of Faith: Rev. Fr. Rev. 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. Hyacinth Okoroafor 1997 Mbutu Okohia 08037190123 144. George Ike Pastoral Department and Catechesis/Religious Education: Sr. Miriam Petrus Ezeonye Assumpta Media Centre Fr. Sr. Barbra Esonwune 08038904038 Fr. New Owerri Zone 12. Charles Anuolam 1986 Obowo .. 51. Sr. Donald Emeh 13. Fr. Fr. 148. Richmond Duru Address: Owerri Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State Tel: 08063779548 Finance Administrators: 1. Placidus Ezeji 2006 Amaimo 08036706496 238. Sr. Rosemary U. Ihentuge (Student) 9. Alvan Ikoku 4. Msgr. Rev. Fr. Davidson Obioma 1991 Emekuku . Sr. Christine Okpomeshina 4. Fr. Fr. Fr. Patrick Mbarah 2007 Uzoagba 247. Logara: St. Patricks Nursery School 28. The coil-bound Directory includes new assignments and an updated photo index of the priests and deacons serving in the Archdiocese. Rev. Rev. Rev. Anthony Echechi Austria 2. Author: Nkem Emeghara Udum Adah. Sr. Emilia Unezuruike 18. YEARS OF ORDINATION, HOME PARISHES AND PHONE NUMBERS John Opara 2000 Amaimo 08037260346 173. Executives Of Catholic Youth Organization Of Nigeria (CYON) 1. Rev. Sr. Dom Cordis Egbuna 08064460549 Ben Agumanu 08035924010 Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. Sr. M. Maureen G. Okeke 3. Sr. Cecilia Okoli 5. Deacon: 22/12/90; Died: 14/6/91) 3. Rev. Immaculate Heart Convent, Emekuku 26. Ferdinand Ihekaire 1993 Uzoagba 08034151026 103. Rev. Raymond Okoroigbo 10 Rev. Sr. Felicia Enechukwu 07032961499 Austin Echema Alphonsus Oha 1983 Avu 08060684482 46. Chimezie Oguzie 2003 Imerienewe 08035991903 223. Anthony C. Njoku 15 Rev. Fr. Fr. Ogu Cyriacus 2002 Avuvu 204. "The outgoing Archbishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Most Reverend Anthony Obinna has laid a solid foundation for the newly appointed Archbishop to build on. 26. Rev. 14. Sr. M. Josephina Okonkwo 4. Rev. Rev. Albert Nze USA 24. 58. Seat of Wisdom Seminary, Ulakwo, Owerri 2. Ambrose Eburuche 2015 Nguru Mbaise 08039164709 325. 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 Alexander Okere 2009 Nnorie 08033590717 258. 2. Rev. Fr. Kevin Akagha Address: Assumpta Spiritual Year Seminary Ogbaku, P. O. Fr. Sr. M. Felia Kamalu Assumpta Pastoral Centre Convent 1. Director) Archdiocesan Pastoral Council Executive 1. Sr. M. Nneamaka Okafor 17. Charles Ozuome 2011 Orsu-Obodo 08036246361 292. Fabian OPC Onyeji (Birth: 5/6/61; Ord. Fr. Clergy staff parishes and schools Clergy Fr. Theresa Onyeneke Vice President 3. Romanus Ike 2001 Uratta 08036715994 182. Fr. Around Friday, May 10, a few days before they would depart for their weeklong retreat in Abuja, the bishops of the province held an emergency meeting in Villa Assumpta, Owerri, with the administrator of Ahiara Diocese, Msgr. Rev. Fr. Sr. Cecilia Uzor 9. Henry Opara 08127142935 Box 85, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria Telephone: (0803)33.89.449 Historical Details Vicariate Apostolic of Owerri Latin Name: Overriensis Split: 12 February 1948 Vicariate Country: Nigeria Diocese of Owerri Fr. Rev. Eight male Religious Congregations and nine female Religious Congregations are working in the Archdiocese. Fr. Nicholas Okere (Ordained 1974; Died: 28th Jan. 2010) 15. Valentine Egejuru 2001 Ow St Paul 08034252653 179. Ogwa: St. Josephs Primary School 28. Rev. Rev. 2. Immaculate Heart Convent Pastoral Centre, Owerri 25. Rev. 08037084057 192. Rev. Rev. Rev. Emmanuel Amadi 1998 Ezenaomi 08033437631 147. Nicholas Ijemaru 1998 Ogbaku 08035505436 153. Box 85, Owerri Imo State. Joseph First Bishop Most Rev. Rev. Rev. Fr. Casimir Nzeh Fr. Charles Ozuome 08036246361 Fr. Owerri: Maria Assumpta Primary School SECONDARY/VOCATIONAL John Obilor 1985 Nguru Mbaise 08037261845 50. Add Directory Listing; Contact Info. Christian EkeZone III Ogbaku Rev. Rev. Rev. Fr. Fr. Sr Emelda Chia 7. Fr. Fr. Rev. Rev. Fr. Rev. Rev. George Nwachukwu (08138310578) Fr. Congratulations Your Eminence. Sr. M. Fiducia Ezenwegbu V/P State School 8. Emmanuel Opara (Vice Chairman) 4. 79. Gasper Ibe Fr. Fr. Rev. Pastoral Centre: 1. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Bertrand Ujunwa (Principal) Whelan Research Academy 1. Rev. Reginald Egbu 1992 Agwa 08037102927 90. Rev. Austin Echema (Chairman) Rev. Martin Akalefu USA 52. 119. Fr. Msgr. 27/08/2022 . Fr. Fr. Fr. With joy the Clergy. Owerri, 24 June, 2022 / 9:57 pm (ACI Africa). Rev. Joachim Onyeagam 2012 Ihitte-Okwe 08064937215 301. DIRECTORY 2022; The Archdiocese; The Archbishop. Sixtus Iwuji 1995 Owalla-Avuvu . Rev. Sr. M. Eunice Ugo 4. Rev Fr. School, Ikeduru 15. Joel Nwalozie 1997 Obokwe-Orishieze 140. Fr. Rev. Fr. Fr. 08030545946 Ihiagwa: St. Michaels Primary School Rev. Rev. Gilbert Alaribe 2. 2. Rev. Columba Anukanti 1980 Ejemekwuru 08033353224 30. Fabian Ofurum 1998 Uratta . Ogwa: St. Josephs Nursery School 44. Priest: 13/5/89; Died: 9/5/06) 10. Sr. Faustina Anyanwu 4. Fr. George Ike Address: Owerri Archdiocesan Secretariat Box 85, Owerri, Imo State. Fr. : 08030963641 Eu-Care Office: Rev. Two Major Seminaries are located in this diocese, namely: the Seat of Wisdom Seminary Owerri and the Claretian Institute of Philosophy, Maryland Nekede. Rev. Msgr. Oguta: Sacred Heart Nursery School 42. Samuel Agu 2005 Ngugo 08037711864 228. Rev. Rev. Rev. Fr. Ogbaku: St. Kevins Primary School 26. Fr. Fr. Sr. Teresa Okafor 08138263735 Fr. Rev. Ben. Rev. Mgbirichi: St. Patricks Nursery School 31. The announcement was made on Sunday by Archbishop Antonio Filipazzi, Apostolic Nuncio (Representative of the Pope in Nigeria). 2. Victor Eleba Education ICT Rev. Fr. Azaraegbelu Boys Secondary School, Emekuku 17. Fr. Zone IV Mbieri Rev. Rev. Rev. Sr. Angela Nworah Superior 08161661338 Henry O. Nwanguma 2013 Amaigbo 08063989901 311. Rev. Fr. Rev. Rev. Izombe: Holy Family Primary School 17. Rev. Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary Holy Rosary International Sec. Fr. Anthony Uwakwe 1963 Okpala 07034095788 6. Rev. Fr. Fr. Kingsley Egbujor 2003 Abazu Akabo 08035005826 213. Fr. Ishmael Iwuala 1987 Umuduru Mbieri . Sr. Mary Rose Mbaliri Obube Convent 1. Irete Holy Family Nursery School 26. Owerri: St. Mulumbas Nursery School, 54. Fr. Eke 3. Muforo Ernest 2002 Izombe 07038903169 199. Fr. Nekede: St. Patricks Primary School 23. Rev. Rev. Rev. Sr. M. Coronata Osuagwu Visiting Dr. Obosima Hosp./Farm 5. Archbishop Homilies; Parishes; Maria assumpta Parish; Our Priests; Priest's Location 2021; Contact Us. Sr. MaryAnn A. Duru 7. 85. Lady Nene Ugorji Vice President Kizito Obinna Cath. Rev. 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