Bishop John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye

Bishop of Awgu

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Aug 1950		Born	Owelli
22 Jul 1978	28.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Enugu, Nigeria
8 Jul 2005	54.9	Appointed	Bishop of Awgu, Nigeria
29 Sep 2005	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Awgu, Nigeria

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Awgu.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Renzo Fratini
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji
Archbishop John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye (2005)
Archbishop Renzo Fratini (1993)
Angelo Cardinal Sodano (1978)
Antonio Cardinal Samorè † (1950)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Source(s):

b:: Bollettino, 8 Jul 2005
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Number 14,994

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