Isaac Nwaobia // ⓘis an Anglican bishop in Nigeria:[1] he is the current Archbishop of Aba[2] and Bishop of Isiala-Ngwa South[3] one of nine[4] within the Anglican Province of Aba, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[5]

Nwaobia was born in Isiala Ngwa South on 10 November 1962 and educated at Anglican Grammar School, Mbawsi; Trinity Theological College, Umuahia; the University of Calabar; and the University of Ibadan. He was ordained deacon in 1988; priest in 1989; and bishop in 2007;[6] and archbishop in 2019.[7]

Notes

  1. ↑ The Guardian, Nigeria
  2. ↑ "Ecclesiastical Province of Aba | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)". Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  3. ↑ Anglican Communion
  4. ↑ Church of Nigeria, Province of Aba
  5. ↑ Today Nigeria
  6. ↑ World Anglican
  7. ↑ "Archbishop Henry Chukwudum Ndukuba elected as next Primate of Anglican Church of Nigeria". www.anglicannews.org. Retrieved 2021-03-04.


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