Diocesan Curia

One thing I ask of the Lord. This I long to dwell in the house of the Lord,
all the days of my life.

Diocesan Curia

DIOCESAN BISHOP: Most Rev. L. I. Ugorji
bishop@umuahiadiocese.org

VICAR GENERAL: Very Rev. Fr. Gabriel Kalu
vicargeneral@umuahiadiocese.org

DIOCESAN CHANCELLOR: Rev. Fr. Michael Ukpong
chancellor@umuahiadiocese.org

DIOCESAN FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR: Rev. Fr. Vitus Eke
financialadmin@umuahiadiocese.org

DIOCESAN JUDICIAL VICAR: Rev. Fr. Augustine Kanu
judicialvicar@umuahiadiocese.org

VOCATIONS DIRECTOR: Rev. Fr. Chukwudi Anya
vocationdirector@umuahiadiocese.org

MODERATOR OF CURIA: Rev. Fr. Michael Ukpong, ( Moderator/Diocesan Secretary)
bishopssec@umuahiadiocese.org

 

LITURGICAL CALENDAR

UPCOMING EVENTS

THE NATIVITY OF OUR BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

Date: 2022-09-08 - 2022-09-10

The Catholic Diocese of Umuahia wishes to invite everyone to join in celebrating "THE NATIVITY OF OUR BLESSED VIRGIN MARY"   From Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th of September 2022.   Venue: Mater Dei Cathedral at Marian shrine.   Time: 4:30pm on Thursday and Friday.   Saturday (Grand finale) - 9:00am

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About Us

logoThe Diocese of Umuahia was erected on June 23, 1958 with Most Rev. Anthony Gogo Nwaedo C.S.Sp. as its first Bishop and Most Rev Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji as the second Bishop. The diocese was carved out from the then Diocese of Owerri. Since its inception, two other dioceses: Okigwe (1981) and Aba (1990) have been excised from it. Its present area of about 2,460.40km2 spans six Local Government Areas: Umuahia North, Umuahia South, Ikwuano, Bende, Ohafia and Arochukwu.

Contact Us

  • umuahiabishopsec@gmail.com
  • vicargeneral@umuahiadiocese.org
  • 088-220364, 222259, 08035080682.
  • Diocesan secretariat, 57 Azikwe Road, P.O Box 99, Umuahia. Abia State, Nigeria.