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No image|[[Charles Heerey]] (1950–1967)
No image|[[Charles Heerey]] (1950-1967)
No image|[[Francis Arinze]] (1967-1985)
No image|[[Francis Arinze]] (1967-1985)
No image|[[Stephen Nweke Ezeanya]] (1985-1995)
No image|[[Stephen Nweke Ezeanya]] (1985-1995)
No image|[[Albert Kanene Obiefuna]] (1995-2003)
No image|[[Albert Kanene Obiefuna]] (1995-2003)
No image|[[Valerian Maduka Okeke]] (2003-present)
File:Onitsha-okeke.png|[[Valerian Maduka Okeke]] (2003-present)
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No image|[[Emmanuel Otteh]] (1990–1996)
No image|[[Emmanuel Otteh]] (1990-1996)
File:onitshaaux-isizoh.png|[[Denis Chidi Isizoh]] (2015-present)
File:onitshaaux-isizoh.png|[[Denis Chidi Isizoh]] (2015-present)
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Latest revision as of 15:30, 28 March 2024

ARCHDIOCESE OF ONITSHA (Archidioecesis Onitshana)

Country : Nigeria
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1889 as Apostolic Prefecture of Lower Niger
Renamed in 1920 to Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Nigeria
Renamed in 1934 to Apostolic Vicariate of Onistsha-Owerri
Renamed in 1948 to Apostolic Vicariate of Onistsha
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1950

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