CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF AGULERI

REV. FR CHARLES EMEFIENA KENEECHUKWU IZUAKOR

I.    Birth:

      Parents:                             Ozo Patrick N. Izuako & Oliaku Roseline O. Izuako

Date:                                       October 25, 1979

      Town:                                            Ogbunike       

      LGA:                                             Oyi

      Diocese of origin:              Aguleri diocese

      Incardination:                    Nnewi Diocese (2014 – 2023)

      Incardination in Aguleri Diocese 5th August 2023)

II.  Education:                 

      Primary School:                 Udo Primary School, Ogbunike. (1986-1992)

      Secondary School:                        St Paul’s Seminary, Ukpor (1992-1995)

                                                All Hallows Seminary, Onitsha (1995 -1998)

      Spiritual Formation:          St Pius X Spiritual Year Seminary, Akwu-Ukwu (2004)

      Tertiary Institution:           – University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2005 – 2008)

          Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu (Affiliate

 of Pontifical Urban University, Rome, 2005 – 2008)

          Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi Major Seminary, Onitsha (Affiliate of Pontifical Urban University, Rome, 2011 – 2015)

          Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe (2016 – 2017)

III. Qualifications:      First School Leaving Certificate (1991/1992)

                                                West African School Certificate (1998/1999)

                                                Diploma in Latin Language (1997)

                                                Bachelor of Arts (BA) (2008)

                                                Bachelor of Philosophy (B.Phil.) (2007/2008)

                                                Bachelor of Theology (B.TH.) (2014/2015)

                                                Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) (2016)

IV. Places of Assignment: St Mary’s Catholic Church, Oraifite (1998)

St John’s Secondary School, Akwu-Ukwu (1999)

St John Cross Catholic Church, Nnewi (2002/3)

                                                St Cletus Catholic Church, Nnewi (2005)

                                                St Mary’s Catholic Church Umuohama, Ukpor (2006)

                                                St Theresa’s Catholic Church, Orsumoghu (2007)

                                                St Louis Catholic Church, Nnewi (2008)

                                                St Michael’s Secondary School, Ozubulu (2009)

                                                St Gabriel’s Spiritual Year Seminary, Ozubulu (2011)

                                                St Jude’s Catholic Church Egboka, Unubi (2012)

                                                St Theresa’s Church Aleke-Ikwo, Abakaliki Diocese (2013)

                                                St Vincent’s Catholic Church, Ogbunike (2014)

Parish Vicar:    St John of the Cross, Uruagu, Nnewi (2015/2016)    Parish Vicar:    St Michael the Archangel, Ezinifite (2016-2018)

Parish Vicar:   Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Okohia Ihiala (2018-2019).

Parish Priest:   St Thomas Aquinas Parish, Uru Umudim Nnewi (2019 to date).

 

V.  Installations:         Extra-ordinary Minister of Holy

Communion (Aug. 2007)

Lectorate (December 2012)

                                    Acolytate (December 2013)

 

VI. Ordinations:         Diaconate Ordination (December 2014)

                                    Priestly Ordination (4th July 2015)

VII.     Hobby:            Reading, Writing, Jogging, Music, Tourism and Contemplation.

VII.     Mission Statement: The Truth Will Set You Free (John 8, 30 – 32).

VIII.    Vision Statement:      May I know Him and experience the power of His resurrection and share in his sufferings and become like him in his death, and attain through this, god willing, the resurrecton from the dead (Philippians 3, 10 – 11). 

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