Bishop Denis Chidi Isizoh

Bishop of Aguleri, Nigeria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jan 1956		Born
23 Dec 1984	28.9	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Onitsha, Nigeria
28 Sep 1985	29.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Onitsha, Nigeria
6 Feb 2015	59.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Onitsha, Nigeria
6 Feb 2015	59.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Legia
1 May 2015	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Legia
12 Feb 2023	67.0	Appointed	Bishop of Aguleri, Nigeria
17 Mar 2023	67.1	Installed	Bishop of Aguleri, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for Denis Chidi Isizoh
(VIAF: 71216580; WikiData: Q19277970)
Bishop Denis Chidi Isizoh (born 24 Jan 1956) Bishop of Aguleri

Ad Limina - April 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Ogbunike, Archdiocese of Onitsha
Ordained Bishop Open Air, Near, Most Holy Trinity, Cathedral Basilica, Onitsha, Archdiocese of Onitsha

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Aguleri.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Deacon by:
Archbishop Francis Arinze
Archbishop of Onitsha
Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Stephen Nweke Ezeanya †
Archbishop of Onitsha
Principal Consecrator:
Francis Cardinal Arinze
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri-Segni
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Valerian Maduka Okeke
Archbishop of Onitsha
Archbishop Joseph Effiong Ekuwem
Archbishop of Calabar

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francis Cardinal Arinze (1965)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri-Segni
Archbishop Charles Heerey, C.S.Sp. † (1927)
Archbishop of Onitsha
Bishop Joseph (Ignatius) Shanahan, C.S.Sp. † (1920)
Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae
Bishop Denis Kelly † (1897)
Bishop of Ross
Archbishop Thomas William Croke † (1870)
Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ogbunike, Archdiocese of Onitsha
Ordained Bishop	Open Air, Near, Most Holy Trinity, Cathedral Basilica, Onitsha, Archdiocese of Onitsha

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 6 Feb 2015
ob: CB, 24 Feb 2015
c23: CB, 2 May 2015
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 223, Number 18,486
ab: Bollettino, 12 Feb 2023

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