Bishop Vincent Valentine Egwuchukwu Ezeonyia, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Bishop of Aba, Nigeria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Apr 1941		Born
3 Aug 1968	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
2 Apr 1990	48.9	Appointed	Bishop of Aba, Nigeria
1 Jul 1990	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Aba, Nigeria
8 Feb 2015	73.8	Died	Bishop of Aba, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for Vincent Valentine Egwuchukwu Ezeonyia
(WikiData: Q2526741)
Bishop Vincent Valentine Egwuchukwu Ezeonyia C.S.Sp. (born 5 Apr 1941, died 8 Feb 2015) Bishop of Aba

Ad Limina - February 2009: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Uke

a priest for 46.5 years
a bishop for 24.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Paul Fouad Naïm Tabet †
Titular Archbishop of Sinna
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anthony Gogo Nwedo, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop Emeritus of Umuahia
Bishop Albert Kanene Obiefuna †
Bishop of Awka

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Paul Fouad Naïm Tabet † (1980)
Titular Archbishop of Sinna
Patriarch Antoine Pierre Khoraiche † (1950)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Antonio Pierre Arida † (1908)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) † (1889)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Boulos Boutros Mass’ad (Massaad) † (1841)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Youssef Boutros Hobaish (Habaisci) † (1820)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Yuhanna El-Helou (Dolce) † (1786)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Joseph VI Estephan † (1754)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Siméon VII Awad † (1716)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Jacob IV Awad † (1698)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Estephan Douaihi † (1668)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Georges Rizqallah Beseb’ely † (1656)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Youhanna Bawwab el-Safrawi †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 122, Number 10,976
d: CB, 9 Feb 2015
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 225, Necrology (back)

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