Rev Fr. Emmanuel Ogah is 10 Years in Catholic Priesthood.
… celebrates 45th Birthday
Celebration seems to be in the air as Parishioners of St. Peter Claver’s Catholic Church, Olanyega, Edumoga in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State mark the 10th Priestly anniversary and 45th birthday celebration of their Parish priest Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Oche Ogah.
The 10th Priestly anniversary and 45th birthday celebration comes up on Monday, June 17, 2024 at the parish centre, Olanyega, beginning with Holy Mass by 10.am.
The ever vocal and dynamic Catholic Priest in his short stay as the Parish Priest of St Claver and Chaplain of St Mathew Edumoga Catholic Community initiated reconciliatory efforts within the Edumoga traditional chiefdom, apart from the unity and peace currently enjoyed by elders and youth of the land.
Reverend Fr Ogah Oche Emmanuel, was born on 14/6/1979 to the family of Mr. & Mrs Late Pa Anthony Ogah Odeh in Agamudu Edumoga in Okpokwu LGA of Benue state, Nigeria.
He was Ordained on 18/1/2014 at St. Francis Cathedral Otukpo.
Months after his ordination, he was appointed by the Bishop as Director of Fundacion Farm Ichama in 2014 and became the
Assistant parish priest of St. Luke parish Amoke, between 2014 and 2016.
He was again posted as
Associate Priest to St. Bernard Parish Okpoga, where he served between 2016 and 2017.
Because of his commitment and exemplary service, he was appointed the substantive Parish Priest of Saints John and Paul Catholic Church, Ugbokpo, Apa Local Government Area of Benue State where he served between 2017 and 2023.
Rev Fr Emmanuel Oche Ogah later became the Parish priest St Peter Claver Olanyega 2023 till date and National Chaplain St. Matthew Edumoga Catholic Community.
He also holds the position of Director, New Evangelization of the Otukpo Diocese from 2023 till date and Diocesan Chaplain of Holy Family Society among others .
The entire citizens and members of the Edumoga Catholic Community both home and in diaspora wish the reverend gentleman a happy 10th Priestly anniversary and 45th birthday celebration.
