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Map

Diocese of

Ahiara

Nigeria

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Owerri

Website:

History

1987.11.18: Established as Diocese of Ahiara / Ahiaran(us) (Latin) (from Diocese of Owerri)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Cathedral of Maria Mater Ecclesiae, Ahiara, Imo

Present Prelates

Bishop (2012.12.07 – ...):

Bishop Peter Ebere Okpaleke (50)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Ahiara (Roman Rite)

Bishop Peter Ebere Okpaleke (50)
(2012.12.07 – ...)

Born:	1963.03.01 (Nigeria)
Ordained Priest:	1992.08.22

Bishop of Ahiara (Nigeria) (2012.12.07 – ...)

Bishop Victor Adibe Chikwe
(1987.11.18 – 2010.09.16)

Born:	1938.06.26 (Nigeria)
Ordained Priest:	1966.04.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1988.01.06
Died:	2010.09.16 († 72)

Bishop of Ahiara (Nigeria) (1987.11.18 – 2010.09.16)

as of 2013.05.03

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