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Bishop Francis Emmanuel Ogbonna Okobo

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nsukka, Nigeria


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Nov 1936Born
4 Jun 196629.5Ordained PriestPriest of Enugu, Nigeria
19 Nov 199054.0AppointedBishop of Nsukka, Nigeria
6 Jan 199154.1Ordained BishopBishop of Nsukka, Nigeria
13 Apr 201376.4RetiredBishop of Nsukka, Nigeria
29 Aug 202588.8DiedBishop Emeritus of Nsukka, Nigeria

MicroData Summary
Francis Emmanuel Ogbonna Okobo
Bishop Francis Emmanuel Ogbonna Okobo
(born , died )
Bishop Emeritus of Nsukka

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLejja
Ordained BishopSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death PlaceNiger Foundation, Hospital, Enugu, Diocese of Enugu

  • a priest for 59.2 years
  • a bishop for 34.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,301
  • r: Bollettino, 13 Apr 2013
  • d: CB, 29 Aug 2025

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