Monsignor Hypolite ADIGWE

Biographical record

Title

Rev.

Surname

ADIGWE

First Name

Monsignor

Other Names

Hypolite

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Newswatch Who's Who (2nd Edition)

Date of Birth

August 30,1938;

Status

Alive

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Single

Profession

, clergy

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St Paul's and St Martin's Schools, Ihiala, 1946-53, All Hallows Semi nary, Onitsha, 1954-58, Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu, 1959-61, University of Vienna, Austria, 1961-69, University of Ibadan, 1974-75;

Educational Qualification

MA, DD

Previous Appointments

parish priest, Oluja, 1970-72; Professor of Dogmatic The ology and Philosophy of Religion, 1972-75; Secretary to the Archbishop and Chancellor, Onitsha Archdiocese, 1975-87; Rector, All Hallows Seminary, Onitsha, since 1987; member, Constituent Assembly, 1988-89;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

International/Foreign Decorations

honoured as papal Cham berlain with the title of Very Reverend Monsignor

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Stations of the Cross, Onitsha, Archdioceses Secretariat 1975; Philosophical Motivation of The Political, Economic, Educational and Religious Trends in Nigeria, 1980; Prayer Book for Politicians, 1984; Nigeria Joins the Organisation of Islamic Conference, 1986; Women Justice and Evangelisation, 1983; Christian Witness, 1985; Sharia, Canon, Common and Customary Law Courts, 1988;

Hobbies

tennis, reading, chess

Phone Number

046-210474; 212507;

Residential Address

All Hallows Seminary, Onitsha, Anambra State

Official Address

All Hallows Seminary, PMB 1717, Onitsha, Anambra State.