Euzébius Chinekezy Ogbonna Managwu
Euzébius Chinekezy Ogbonna Managwu (born December 13, 1959 in N'Djamena , Chad ) is a Gabonese Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Port-Gentil .
Life
Euzébius Chinekezy Ogbonna Managwu was born to Nigerian parents in Chad and immigrated to Gabon as a child. Raised and at home in the local culture, he attended the Catholic school and for a time also the state university in Libreville . He entered the boys' seminary in Libreville and then studied at the seminary in Brazzaville from 1985 to 1992 . On November 1, 1992, he received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Libreville .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Port-Gentil on January 12, 2016. The Archbishop of Libreville, Basile Mvé Engone , ordained him episcopal on April 3 of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Owerri , Anthony John Valentine Obinna , and the Bishop of Kinkala , Louis Portella Mbuyu .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Nomina del Vescovo di Port-Gentil (Gabon). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 12, 2016, accessed January 12, 2016 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan |
Bishop of Port-Gentil since 2016 |
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SURNAME | Ogbonna Managwu, Euzébius Chinekezy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chadian clergyman, Catholic bishop of Port-Gentil |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 13, 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | N'Djamena , Chad |