Introduction The history of St Augustine’s Parish Umuoba-Anam is a history of the Catholic Church in the entire area covered by Anam, Nzam and Olumbanasa (Ega-Oja) in the present Anambra West and Anambra East Local Government Areas.In their quest for…
Year Of Creation: 2023 Parish Priest: Fr. Kevin Irenaues NWUNE OMV
The first missionary arrived Umueze Anam in 1906 from Aguleri. Rev. Fr. Joseph Lutz and Rev. Fr. Joseph Delaney were impressed by the people’s disposition towards them.In 1936, a school which served as a school and Sunday Mass center was…
On Friday, 25th August, 2009, SS Peter and Paul station Obodo-Otu was carved out of Holy Trinity parish, Umuenwelum Anam.The new independent station was placed under the cate of Late Fr. Joseph Amadi who was the priest in charge of…
The light of the gospel was brought to the doorstep of the people of Umuenwelum Anam in the year 1936 through the instrumentality of Rev. Fr. Joseph Delaney Cssp. who was the pastor at St. Joseph’s Parish Aguleri. together with…
The Catholic Mission in Anam began with the arrival of the whie Catholic priest from Aguleri. He pleaded to establish a Catholic school, which would also be a church in the community. This request was granted quickly as Ogbueti Mmolokwu’s…
Holy Cross parish was carved out of Our Lady of Lourdes parish Mmiata-Anam on 30th December, 1981 with Rev. Fr. Basil Gbuzue as her first parish priest. The parish was made up of these towns: Oroma-etiti, Umudora, Umuikwu, Mbaito, Onono,…
Year Of Creation: 2017 Parish Priest: Fr. Fabian OJIOBIANU HFFBY
Our Lady of Lourdes, Mmiata Anam was created in 1972 with its first holy mass celebrated on 15th February, 1972 Parish Pious Societies: legion of mary, mary league, tansi solidarity, charismatic renewal, purgartorian society Parish Priest: Rev. Fr. Fabian OJIOBANU…
St. Theresa’s independent station, Aboegbu Anam was created in October 2013 with its first holy mass being celebrated on 20th October, 2013. Outstations: St. Dominic’s station Ochii, St. John’s station Nkwu. Parish Pious Societies: legion of mary, mary league, tansi…
