Bishop Moses Chikwe

Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri, Nigeria

Titular Bishop of Flumenzer

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Apr 1967		Born
6 Jul 1996	29.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Owerri, Nigeria
17 Oct 2019	52.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri, Nigeria
17 Oct 2019	52.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Flumenzer
12 Dec 2019	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Flumenzer

MicroData Summary
Moses Chikwe
Bishop Moses Chikwe
(born 4 Apr 1967)
Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri

Event Place
Birth Place Uzoagba-Ikeduru, Diocese of Owerri
Ordained Bishop Maria Assumpta, Cathedral, Owerri, Archdiocese of Owerri

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of Owerri.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Anthony John Valentine Obinna
Archbishop of Owerri
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji
Bishop of Umuahia
Bishop Augustine Tochukwu Ukwuoma
Bishop of Orlu

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Anthony John Valentine Obinna (1993)
Archbishop of Owerri
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò (1992)
Titular Archbishop of Ulpiana
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q71255288

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 17 Oct 2019
ob: CB, 17 Oct 2019
c2+: CB, 7 Dec 2019
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Number 20,284

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