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Nsukka Catholic Diocese Mourns Passing of Bishop Emeritus Francis Okobo

The Catholic Diocese of Nsukka has announced the passing of its Bishop Emeritus, Most Rev. Francis Emmanuel Ogbonnia Okobo. The diocese described his death as a profound loss to the local Catholic community and the wider Church.

Bishop Okobo, known for his dedication to pastoral care and community development, served faithfully in the diocese, leaving a lasting legacy of spiritual guidance and service.

Clergy, faithful members of the diocese, and other well-wishers are expected to participate in memorial services to honor his life and contributions to the Church.

The Nsukka Catholic Diocese extends its condolences to the family of the late bishop and prays for the repose of his soul.