Denis Chidi Isizoh
Denis Chidi Isizoh (born 24 January 1956)[2] is a Nigerian prelate who serves as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aguleri.[3][4][5] Bishop Isizoh is an alumnus of both the Pontifical Biblical Institute (Biblicum) and the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome where he studied Scriptural Sciences and Biblical Theology respectively.[6] He was formerly the auxiliary Bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha.[7]
Denis Chidi Isizoh | |
|---|---|
| His Lordship | |
| Native name | Chidi |
| Province | Aguleri |
| Diocese | Aguleri |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 September 1985 by Stephen Ezeanya |
| Consecration | 17 March 2023 by Antonio Guido Filipazzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Denis Chidi Isizoh 24 January 1956 Ogbunike, Anambra State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Residence | Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha |
| Parents | Anthony and Theresa Isizoh[1] |
| Motto | Entirely for God |
| Coat of arms | ![]() |
Publications
- Cardinal Francis Arinze: The Church Pathfinder of Dialogue and Communion
- The attitude of the Catholic Church towards African traditional culture: 100 experts from the magisterial and other important church documents
- Resurrected Jesus preached in Athens: the Areopagus speech (Acts 17, 16-34); an inquiry into the reasons for the Greek reaction to the speech and a reading of the text from the African traditional religious perspective.[8]
References
- "Bishops biography". totusdei.net. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- "Bishops and their ages". Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- "BREAKING: Pope Francis creates Aguleri Diocese, appoints Bishop Isizoh pioneer Bishop". The Sun (Nigeria). 12 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- "Isizoh becomes first Catholic Bishop of Aguleri". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "The church is growing Bishop elect in Nigeria on meaning of recently created diocese". aciafrica.org.
- "Inter religious dialogue Vatican city and Bishop Dennis Isizoh". Guardian news. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "Africa Nigeria Appointment of Auxillary Bishop of Onitsha". fides.org. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- Isizoh, Chidi (ed.). resurrected Jesus preached in Athens : the Areopagus speech (Acts 17, 16-34) ; an inquiry into the reasons for the Greek reaction to the speech and a reading of the text from the African traditional religious perspective. degruyter.com.
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