Obe Missionary Archdeaconry

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St Philip 's Church Obe
Ven Dr Nweke

Obe Missionary Archdeaconry

1.) Date of creation:
11th Dec, 2022

2.) Name of Archdeaconry Head Church:
St Philip 's Church Obe

3.) Address:
Anglican Church Street, off Amurri road, Obe

4.) Date of establishment:
17th July 1994

5.) Churches under Obe Missionary Archdeaconry:
(a) St Philip's Church Obe
(b) Emmanuel Church Umuenenta Obe
(c) Church of the Resurrection Enugu, Obe
(d) Church of Advent, Obe
(e) Christ church Umueze Awkunanaw
(f) All Saints Church Eziokwe, Amurri
(g) Emmanuel Church Enuagu, Amurri
(h) St Luke's church, Ozalla
(i) Bethel church, Ishi Ozalla
(j) Holy Trinity Church Ozalla

6.) Name of Past Archdeacon:
Ven. David E. Agbo (1st Sept 2018- Dec 2023)

7.) Current Archdeacon:
Ven. Dr. Christian Chukwudi Nweke Th.D JP
(a) Made a Deacon: 14th Aug 1988 by Rt. Rev. Gideon Nweke Otubelu
(b) Priested on 9th July 1989 by Rt. Rev. Gideon Nweke Otubelu
(c) Preferred Canon: 2nd Feb.1997 by Rt. Rev. Gideon Nweke Otubelu
(d) Preferred Archdeacon on 30th June 2006 by Rt. Rev. Dr. E. O. Chukwuma (OON)

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