Festus Nwafili
Festus Nwafili | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Diocese of Ndokwa | |
 Procession of the Rt. Revd Nwafili in to the Cathedral Church of Christ Obiaruku for his enthronement. | |
| Church | Church of Nigeria |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ndokwa |
| In office | September 2023 – present |
| Predecessor | David Obiosa |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | August 2023 by Henry Ndukuba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1976 |
| Spouse | Evelyn Nwamaka Uzorka-Nwafili |
Festus Uzorka Nwafili (born 19 April 1976), at Ndokwa East, is the Bishop of Ndokwa Diocese in the Anglican Communion.[1] He was consecrated Bishop of Ndokwa in 2023.[2]
Background and early life
[edit]Festus Uzorka Nwafili was born in Obeche-Inyi in Ndokwa East local government area of Delta State. He got his First school leaving certificate in 1987 and his Senior Secondary Certificate in 1996. In 2001, he got his Bachelor of Arts Degree and Diploma in Theology from St. Paul's University College, Awka, and Master's in Art from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka in 2010.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Badejo, Babafemi A. (2023-08-30). "Religion And The Crusade Against Corruption In Nigeria". Retrieved 2024-04-28.
- ^ Rapheal (2023-08-28). "Anglican Communion gets 2 Archbishops, 4 Bishops, Dean in Lagos". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
- ^ "The memoir of Ven. Festus Nwafili, The Bishop - Elect of The Diocese of Ndokwa | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)". 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2024-04-28.