Religious

KAFANCHAN DIOCESAN PRIESTS AND DATES OF PRIESTLY ORDINATION

 

NAME [(VERY) REV. FR]

DATE OF ORDINATION

1.

YA’AH LUCIUS

11.12.1976

2.

BILIYOCK JOSEPH

17.12.1977

3.

YAYA LOIUS

12.10.1980

4.

TANKO PETER

14.02.1982

5.

MAICHIKI DANIEL

11.06.1983

6.

KABUK CLEMENT

01.12.1984

7.

KUMAI FELIX

02.11.1986

8.

BONNET GODFREY

09.11.1988

9.

ADAMU THOMAS

16.11.1991

10.

AUDU JOHN

16.11.1991

11.

YAKUBU B. IBRAHIM

17.10.1992

12.

ANYIP MATHIAS

29.10.1992

13.

JOHN LUCAS G.

03.12.1994

14.

UMARU LINUS

03.12.1994

15.

ABBA K. WILLIAMS

09.12.1995

16.

AKUT I. BASIL

09.12.1995

17.

MATHIAS PETER N.

09.12.1995

18.

BULUS VINCENT

13.07.1996

19.

DODO WILFRED

13.07.1996

20.

DOGO TIMOTHY

13.07.1996

21.

KWASAU PHILIP

13.07.1996

22.

+JULIUS YAKUBU KUNDI

14.06.1997

23.

TANKO AARON

22.11.1997

24.

USMAN JOEL

22.11.1997

25.

BALA ANTHONY

21.02.1998

26.

MAIMAGANI ANTHONY

21.02.1998

27.

MALLAM PAUL

21.02.1998

28.

UMARU JACOB

21.02.1998

29.

AHYUWA LAWRENCE

20.10.2001

30.

BALA BENJAMIN

20.10.2001

31.

KWASAU SYLVESTER

20.10.2001

32.

MAGAJI C. MICHAEL

20.10.2001

33.

MARKUS JEREMIAH

20.10.2001

34.

SHAWUYA ANTHONY

20.10.2001

35.

YAYOCK ALEXANDER

20.10.2001

36.

ZAGGI DOUGLAS

20.10.2001

37.

ANANA ANDREW

19.10.2002

38.

ATTOH JOHN

19.10.2002

39.

BAKO JOEL BOSSAN

12.07.2003

40.

JANG AUGUSTINE

12.07.2003

41.

KANTIOK JEREMIAH

12.07.2003

42.

BOMAN HENRY PETER

17.07.2004

43.

DANKASA Z. JACOB

17.07.2004

44.

EDEH I. EMMANUEL

17.07.2004

45.

ATTOH U. SYLVANUS

25.06.2005

46.

JONAH STEPHEN

25.06.2005

47.

KABUK JULIUS

25.06.2005

48.

PAUL  JATAU

25.06.2005

49.

YAYOCK FELIX

25.06.2005

50.

KAYIT NOEL

08.07.2006

51.

KUDI PATRICK

08.07.2006

52.

LOMA ROCK

08.07.2006

53.

ACHI MATHIAS

05.07.2008

54.

DIDAM DAVID

05.07.2008

55.

FIDELIS YAKUNAT

05.07.2008

56.

FAWEH EMMANUEL

10.01.2009

57.

JOHN MAGNUS

13.06.2009

58.

DUWAI JOEL

11.07.2009

59.

KASAI EZEKIEL LA’AH

11.07.2009

60.

KYANET SIMON

11.07.2009

61.

MUSA CYPRIAN ELIAS

11.07.2009

62.

MUGU K.B. PHILIP

11.07.2009

63.

NABAUCHI PHILIP

11.07.2009

64.

OJOH ALEXANDER

11.07.2009

65.

SHANET JACOB PETER

11.07.2009

66.

ZATIOK JULIUS BONAT

11.07.2009

67.

ROCK DANIEL  D.

26.06.2010

68.

BOMAN JOHN PETER

20.11.2010

69.

EYYAZO JULIUS MOSES

20.11.2010

70.

GANDU MICHAEL

19.11.2011

71.

GWANI JOHN

19.11.2011

72.

JEGA DANIEL

19.11.2011

73.

KWASAU CHRISTOPHER

19.11.2011

74.

UKE GABRIEL

19.11.2011

75.

ABASI JONATHAN

09.04.2012

76.

NINYIO EZEKIEL

24.11.2012

77.

OKOLO EMMANUEL UCHE

24.11.2012

78.

SHEKARI JOSEPH

24.11.2012

79.

YAHAYA EMMANUEL

24.11.2012

80.

PHILIP CHRISTIAN

04.01.2014

81.

KURE JESSE

04.01.2014

 

82.

BAKO A. JEREMIAH

23.08.2014

 

83.

ADAMU EZEKIEL

23.08.2014

 

84.

KINGSLEY J. GARBA

23.08.2014

 

85.

HOSEA ISAH

23.08.2014

 

86.

FESTUS DIDAM

23.08.2014

 

87.

GABRIEL OKAFOR

23.08.2014

 

88.

JOSHUA DYACHIM

23.08.2014

 

89.

DONATUS S. CLEOPAS

23.08.2014

 

90.

LUKA B. BULUS

23.08.2014

 

91.

GAIYA DOUGLAS

23.08.2014

 

92.

NNI B. TIMOTHY

23.08.2014

 

93.

BARNABAS TURMAN

13.08.2015

 

94.

HILARY M. BULUS

13.08.2015

 

95.

VICTOR ELEKWA

13.08.2015

 

96.

KELVIN NGU

13.08.2015

 

97.

EMMANUEL SILAS

13.08.2015

 

98.

CYRUS YAYOCK

13.08.2015

 

99.

MARCUS TANYAN

13.08.2015

 

100.

RAYMOND ZACHEAUS

13.08.2015

 

101.

MADAKI CHRISTIAN

09.07.2016

 

102.

OLIVER OKWUEZE

09.07.2016

 

103.

KINGSLEY JULIUS

09.07.2016

 

104.

SAMAILA BENJAMIN

09.07.2016

 

105.

LEO DOMINIC

09.07.2016

 

106.

JERRY YAKUBU

09.07.2016

 

107.

EMMANUEL MALLAM

09.07.2016

 

108.

EMMANUEL SOJI

09.07.2016

 

109.

ABAI CLETUS PETER

02.06.2018

 

110.

SIMON RUFUS YAKUBU

02.06.2018

 

111.

GODWIN S. PETER

02.06.2018

 

112.

ANTHONY ERIC DOGO

02.06.2018

 

113.

DAVID JIBO

02.06.2018

 

114.

JOSHUAYASAK FRANCIS

02.06.2018

 

115.

EMMANUEL PETER OKORO

02.06.2018

 

116.

NDUBUISI TANSI FESTUS

02.06.2018

 

117.

KENNETH DOMINIC PADAH

02.06.2018

 

118.

LINUS AREGE

02.06.2018

 

119.

AMAKO SIMON

02.06.2018

 

120.

PAUL BENJAMIN WAZIRI

02.06.2018

 

121.

MARK LUKA BISAN

02.06.2018

 

122.

CAMILLUS O. AUGUSTINE

23.11.2019

 

123.

GANDU FRANCIS

23.11.2019

 

124.

BABALE CLEMENT

23.11.2019

 

125.

BENJAMIN ADAMU

23.11.2019

 

126.

JACOB MADAKI

23.11.2019

 

127.

JAMCHOR MARTINS FELIX

23.11.2019

 

128.

PEDRO TONAK

23.11.2019

 

129.

MAKADAS JAMES

06.08.2020

 

130.

MICHAEL JAMES BARAK

06.08.2020

 

131.

SHINKUT BAJEH MANASSEH

06.08.2020

 

132.

AMOS ALEXANDER ALAU

06.08.2020

 

133.

MATHEW KAURA ALEX

06.08.2020

 

134.

KENNETH MOSES NATSA

06.08.2020

 

135.

AARON SANKWAI MATHEW

06.08.2020

 

136.

LAWRENCE SAMSON WAZIRI

06.08.2020

 

137.

MATHIAS ABBAS BAKOSHI

06.08.2020

 

138.

ISHAYA DAN’AZUMI JOSEPH

06.08.2020

 

139.

ASUWAYE JOEL NATHANIEL

06.08.2020

 

140.

OKECHUKWU SYLVESTER

11.02.2021

 

141.

OKOLE ADAMU BALA

11.02.2021

 

142.

JONAH AMOS

11.02.2021

 

143.

ANDREW KAMBAI

11.02.2021

 

144.

GEORGE D. ABEL

11.02.2021

 

145.

NICOLAS B. PIUS

11.02.2021

 

146.

YAYOCK BENEDICT

11.02.2021

 

147.

RAPHAEL C. NYAT

11.02.2021

 

148.

UFUWAI DOUGLAS

11.02.2021

 

149.

AUDU OBED

18.11.2021

 

150.

ISHAKU THEODORE DIDAM

18.11.2021

 

151.

PETER DANIEL YABVWO

18.11.2021

 

152.

CHRISTIAN GAYUS

18.11.2021

 

153.

THOMAS AZUETHA SHEEHA

18.11.2021

 

154.

JOEL TODDIGI ELISHA

18.11.2021

 

155.

BENJAMIN KAURA PIUS

18.11.2021

 

156.

EZRA CHECHET PIUS

18.11.2021

 

157.

DANIEL MATTHEW MALLAM

14.07.2022

 

158.

MADAH PETER JACOB

14.07.2022

 

159.

ZAMANI MALIK HARUNA

14.07.2022

 

160.

KURAH BULUS YOHANA

14.07.2022

 

161.

PIUS YOHANA YOUNG

14.07.2022

 

162.

RORO ALBERT SILAS

14.07.2022

 

163.

SIMON POLYCARP

14.07.2022

 

164.

NGWU STEPHEN NONSO

14.07.2022

 

165.

KANTAD DENIS ISHAYA

14.07.2022

 

166.

AMOS JOHN BAHYWA

14.07.2022

 

167.

JIBO DAN'ASABE DENIS

14.07.2022

 

168.

SUNDAY FELIX GYAM

14.07.2022

 

169.

JOSHUA M. JOHN BOSCO

29.06.2023

 

170.

DANIEL EZRA JATAU

29.06.2023

 

171.

MONDAY NOAH

29.06.2023

 

172.

CALLISTUS SHICHET DODO

29.06.2023

 

173.

MATTHIAS HOSEA

29.06.2023

 

174.

FRANCIS AUGUSTINE JADAK

29.06.2023

 

175.

JOHN E. KATUKAH

29.06.2023

 

176.

SIMON ISRAEL YASHIM

29.06.2023

 

177.

JOHNPAUL BANECHET

29.06.2023

 

178.

ACHIE Y. CORNELIUS

29.06.2023

 

179.

JOSEPH A. D. SHEBANYAN

29.06.2023

 

180.

SYLVESTER A. BOKA

29.06.2023

 

181.

IBRAHIM J. AMOS

29.06.2023

 

182.

ABEDNEGO SOJI

29.06.2023

 

183.

EMMANUEL M. CHORI

29.06.2023

 

184.

ISAH JOSEPH WILLIAMS

20.06.2024

 

185.

DARIUS M. DANGANA

20.06.2024

 

             

 

PRIEST RELIGIOUS SERVING IN THE DIOCESE

1.

FR. EDOUARD MUSIBA, SMA

 

 

2.

FR. SIMON ONOJA, SMA

 

 

3.

FR. JOSEPH OGUNGBE, SMA

 

 

4.

FR. A. J. MBANORR, MSP

06.06.1993

 

 

FEMALE RELIGIOUS HOUSES IN KAFANCHAN DIOCESE

1

St. Louis Sisters, Convent and Postulancy House, Box 2, Zonkwa

2

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Novitiate House, Madakiya

3

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Community, Manchok

4

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Community, Saminaka

5

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Community, Fadan Kagoma

6

DDL Sisters, Anchuna Community, Anchuna Sarki

7

DDL Sisters, Kukum Daji Community

8

Holy Family Sisters of the Needy, Kwoi

9

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Community, Jagindi

10

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Community, Maigamo

11

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Community, Kafanchan

12

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB), St Joseph’s Community, Bishop’s Court, Madakiya

13

Sisters of the Beatitudes (SOB) Postulancy, Bundu Kahugu

 

 

MISSION/STUDIES

 

 

NAMES

STATUS

PLACE

1

Fr Michael Cosmas Magaji

Mission/Sabbatical

Canada

2

Fr Joseph Shekari

Mission

USA

3

Fr Noel Ibrahim Kayit

Mission

Katsina Diocese

4

Fr Amos Bahywa

Mission

Katsina Diocese

5

Fr Daniel Yabvwo

Mission

Army Chaplaincy

6

Fr Emmanuel Okolo

Mission

Minna Diocese

7

Fr Emmanuel Silas

Mission

Wukari Diocese

8

Fr Mathew Kaura

Mission

Wukari Diocese

9

Fr Emmanuel Mallam

Ongoing Formation

Veritas University, Abuja

10

Fr Louis Ya’ya

Mission

USA

11

Fr Felix Kuma (Maj)

Mission

US Army, USA

12

Fr John Audu

Mission

USA

13

Fr Vincent Bulus

Mission

USA

14

Fr Jacob Z. Dankasa

Mission

USA

15

Fr Lawrence Ahyuwa

Mission

USA

16

Fr Joel Bako

Mission

USA

17

Fr Joshua Dyachim

Ongoing Formation

USA

18

Fr Williams Kaura Abba

Mission

USA

19

Fr Timothy Dogo

Mission

USA

20

Fr Timothy Nni Boman

Mission

USA

21

Fr Paul Mallam

Mission

USA

22

Fr Oliver Ukwueze

Ongoing Formation

Rome

23

Fr Felix Jamchor Martins

Ongoing Formation

Rome

24

Fr Kingsley Jacob Garba

Ongoing Formation

Philippine

25

Fr Douglas Zaggi

Mission

Ireland

26

Fr John Attoh

Mission

Ireland

27

Fr Peter Tanko (Prof)

Mission

Zaria Diocese

28

Fr Joel Usman

Mission

Kaduna Province

29

Fr Leo Dominic

Ongoing Formation

Port Harcourt

30

Fr Abai Peter Cletus

Ongoing Formation

Port Harcourt

31

Fr Alexander Yayock

Ongoing Formation

Port Harcourt

32

Fr Michael James Barak

Ongoing Formation

Port Harcourt

33

Fr Benjamin Kaura Pius

Ongoing Formation

Port Harcourt

34

Fr Paul Danbaki Jatau

Mission

Port Harcourt

35

Fr Benjamin Balat

Mission

Port Harcourt

36

Fr Anthony Maimagani (Bri. Gen)

Mission

Nigerian Army

37

Fr Philip Kwasau (Air Cmdre)

Mission

Nigerian Army

38

Fr Benjamin Samaila

Mission

Calabar

39

Fr Zamani Malik Haruna

Mission

Nigerian Army

40

Fr Julius Kabuk

Mission

Nigerian Police

41

Fr Linus Umaru

Mission

Bauchi Diocese

42

Fr Anthony Shawuya

Mission

Kaduna

43

Fr Alexander Ojoh

Mission

Sokoto Diocese

44

Fr Camillus Augustine

Mission

Sokoto Diocese

45

Fr Christian Madaki

Mission

Sokoto Diocese

46

Fr Mathias Bakoshi

Mission

Katsina Diocese

47

Fr Emmanuel Peter Okoro

Mission

Kontagora Diocese

48

Fr Arege Linus

Mission

Kontagora Diocese

49

Fr Joseph Yasak Francis

Mission

Kontagora Diocese

50

Fr Nicholas Byek Pius

Mission

Kontagora Diocese

51

Fr Ezra Chechet Pius

Mission

Kontagora Diocese

52

Fr Kenneth Dominic Padah

Mission

Kano Diocese

53

Fr Pedro Tonak

Mission

Kano Diocese

54

Fr Felix Sunday Gyam

Ongoing Formation

Veritas University, Abuja

55

Fr Paul Benjamin Waziri

Ongoing Formation

Veritas University, Abuja

56

Fr Benedict Yayock

Ongoing Formation

Italy

57

Fr Denis Kantad

Mission

Ireland

58

Fr Emmanuel U. Okolo

Ongoing Formation

Minna Diocese

 

CHAPLAINS OF ASSOCIATIONS

ZUMUNTA MATA/CWO

VERY REV. FR. MATHIAS ANYIP

ZUMUNTA MAZA/CMO

REV. FR. EZEKIEL NINYIO

CYON/Z-YAN MATA

REV. FR. MARCUS TANYAN

LAITY

VERY REV. FR. MATHIAS PETER NUWAM

CCRN/CBMN

VERY REV. FR. EMMANUEL UCHE OKOLO

MARIAN SOCIETIES

REV. FR. EMMANUEL SILAS

HOLY FAMILY

VERY REV. FR. EZEKIEL KASAI LA’AH

CHOIR

REV. FR. EMMANUEL MALLAM

LAY READERS

REV. FR. MANASSEH SHINKUT

YCS/NFCS/NACC

REV. FR. FESTUS SHAMBOY DIDAM

KSJI KAFANCHAN

REV. FR. FIDELIS YAKUNAT

KSJI ZONKWA

REV. FR. LUKA BENSON BULUS

KSM KAFANCHAN

REV. FR. HOSEA MATHIAS

KSM ZONKWA

VERY REV. FR. LUCIUS YA’AH

MOD/CADET

REV. FR. YAKUBU JERRY KAHUWAI