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Bishop Anthony Ademu Adaji

Bishop of Idah

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Born
Oct 13, 1964 Ukpaba, Nigeria
Nationality
Nigeria
Ordained priest
Jul 1, 1995
Ordained bishop
Sep 22, 2007 Titular
Appointed
Jun 1, 2009
Principal consecrator
Renzo Fratini
Co-consecrators
Ignatius Ayau Kaigama Felix Alaba Adeosin Job

Anthony Ademu Adaji was born on October 13, 1964, in Kogi State, Bishop Adaji grew up in a region where Catholicism was steadily expanding. Education and Formation: He joined the Missionary Society of St. Paul (MSP) and studied philosophy and theology, later completing pastoral training. Priestly Ministry: Ordained on July 1, 1995, he served in missionary work and diocesan ministry. His missionary background shaped his pastoral leadership. Episcopal Appointment: He was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Idah in 2007 and became Bishop of Idah in 2009. Current Role: Bishop Adaji contributes to CBCN commissions on missionary work and pastoral care. He collaborates with the CSN in strengthening evangelization and missionary outreach in Nigeria.