Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo
Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo MSP (born October 23, 1955 in Ogriagbene ) is Bishop of Bomadi .
Life
Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo joined the religious order of the Mission Society of St. Paul of Nigeria and was ordained a priest on June 23, 1990 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on November 23, 2007 auxiliary bishop in Bomadi and titular bishop of Lacubaza . The Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria , Archbishop Renzo Fratini , donated him episcopal ordination on February 2 of the following year ; Co- consecrators were Joseph O. Egerega , Vicar Apostolic of Bomadi, and Richard Anthony Burke SPS , Archbishop of Benin City .
On April 4, 2009, he was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Bomadi. Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo became the first bishop of Bomadi on September 21, 2017 as a result of the elevation of the Apostolic Vicariate of Bomadi.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Elevazione a Diocesi del Vicariato Apostolico di Bomadi (Nigeria) e nomina del primo Vescovo. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , September 21, 2017, accessed September 21, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph O. Egerega |
Vicar Apostolic / Bishop of Bomadi since 2009 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Oroko Egbebo, Hyacinth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Nigerian religious, Bishop of Bomadi |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 23, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ogriagbene |