An Illustrious Son Of Anambra State, Monsignor Thomas Ifeanyichukwu Obiatuegwu, has been appionted as Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu, Imo State, by The Holy Father, His Holiness Pope Francis.
Monsignor Thomas Ifeanyi Obiatuegwu who is from Uli, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, will be formally ordained on Wednesday, 20th March, 2024 at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church, Orlu.
However, he will be hosted to a grand reception by the Uli community on Saturday, 23rd March, 2024 at St Theresa’s Catholic Church, Uli.
Until his appointment, Monsignor Obiatuegwu was the Parish Priest of St Thomas Catholic Church, Umuna where he was assigned the Titular See of Horrea Coelia.
He was also, Chaplain of the USA Army, Parish Priest, Holy Rosary Church, Orlu, Parish Priest, Saint Michael’s Church, Urualla and Dean, Saint Michael’s Pastoral Zone before his recent appointment.
