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News: Bishop Simeon Nwobi Confirmed As Substantive Bishop Of Ahiara Diocese. by AsabaPropertyAg(m): 11:50am On May 03
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Bishop Simeon Nwobi confirmed as Substantive Bishop of Ahiara Diocese.

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Appointment of the Bishop of Ahiara (Nigeria)

The Holy Father has appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Ahiara (Nigeria) H.E. Mgr Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., hitherto titular Bishop of Rusgunie and Auxiliary to the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of Ahiara.

Curriculum vitae

H.E. Bishop Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., was born on 25 March 1960 in Eziama Oparanadim Ekwereazu, in the Diocese of Ahiara. After joining the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians), he undertook studies in Philosophy at the Claretian Institute of Philosophy Maryland, Nedeke, and later in Theology at Bigard Memorial Seminary in Enugu. He made his Perpetual Profession on 11 September 1988 and was ordained a priest on 21 July 1990 for his congregation.

He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration from the Enugu State University of Science and Technology in Enugu, a Licentiate in Missiology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the National Open University of Nigeria.

He has held the following positions: Parish Priest at St. Anthony's in Igbo-Ora (1990-1992); Bursar at Claretian Theology in Enugu (1992-1997); Director of the Spirituality Department at Claretian Institute of Philosophy Maryland, Nedeke (1999-2000); Professor at Bigard Memorial Seminary in Enugu (2000-2009); Prefect of Apostolate at the Claretian Provincial Curia in New Owerri (2005-2010); Parish Priest at St. Paul's in Nekede (2006-2010); and Pastor at St. Paul's in Enugu (2006-2010). Paul in Nekede (2006-2010); Provincial of the Eastern Province of Nigeria of the Missionaries Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (2010-2022).

He was appointed Titular Bishop of Rusgunie and Auxiliary Bishop of the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of Ahiara (Nigeria) on 14th October 2023, receiving episcopal consecration on the following 19th December.

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Re: News: Bishop Simeon Nwobi Confirmed As Substantive Bishop Of Ahiara Diocese. by AsabaPropertyAg(m): 8:00am On May 04
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Bishop Simeon Nwobi confirmed as Substantive Bishop of Ahiara Diocese.
Re: News: Bishop Simeon Nwobi Confirmed As Substantive Bishop Of Ahiara Diocese. by AsabaPropertyAg(m): 7:54pm On May 04
Curriculum vitae

H.E. Bishop Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., was born on 25 March 1960 in Eziama Oparanadim Ekwereazu, in the Diocese of Ahiara. After joining the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians), he undertook studies in Philosophy at the Claretian Institute of Philosophy Maryland, Nedeke, and later in Theology at Bigard Memorial Seminary in Enugu. He made his Perpetual Profession on 11 September 1988 and was ordained a priest on 21 July 1990 for his congregation.
Re: News: Bishop Simeon Nwobi Confirmed As Substantive Bishop Of Ahiara Diocese. by AsabaPropertyAg(m): 8:44am On May 05
appointed Titular Bishop of Rusgunie and Auxiliary Bishop of the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of Ahiara (Nigeria) on 14th October 2023, receiving episcopal consecration on the following 19th December.

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