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First Priestly ordination of His Lordship, Most Rev Michael Kalu Ukpong

2023-07-24

His Lordship, Bishop Michael Kalu Ukpong held his first priestly ordination on Saturday 15th July 2023 at Mater dei cathedral Umuahia.




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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.

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