Date of Birth: State of Origin: Local Government Area: Udi Contact Address: Contact Telephone: Tuesday (Orie) 2Ist March, 1950 Enugu St. Barthlomew's Anglican Church. Enugu 234(042) 251071,2348033349360 <~\ Venerable Emmanuel Afam Ugwu PhD is a learned theologian, a humble priest of God and a man with pastoral heart. Dr Ugwu has had a long time in the full time committed service to the Lord and the Church. His unassuming character, intelligence and approach to the people have been among the qualities that have endeared him to his parishioners. Education • Central School. Ngwo • Colliery Secondary School. Ngwo WASC • Trinity (Union) Theological College Umuahia Dip Th. (WAATI). Dip. Th (Trinity) • Robinson College. University of Cambridge England, BA(Hons) M.A. • St. George's College. Jerusalem Cert. In Biblical Studies. Priestly Ministry Venerable Dr Ugvvu is a man of prayer, a powerful preacher, an organised and Cambridge-trained Administrator whose humility and virtues are both magnetic and infectious. For over two decades in the Lord's vineyard. Archdeacon Ugwu has ministered in the following places • All Saints Parish G.R.A Enugu 1978 1981 • Christ Church Uwani Enugu 1981- October 1981 • St. Matthew's Church Mgbuji Parish Ehamufu 1984 1989 • St Cyprian's Parish .Abakpa Nike 1987 1989 • Holy Trinity Akwu Achi 1989 1990 • St Mary's Parish Ngwo 1991 1994 • St Cyprian's Church Parish Abakpa Nike 1995 1997 ( 2nd Missionary Journey) • St Paul's Parish Amankwo Ngwo 1997 • St Mary's Church Enugu Ngwo 1998 • All Saints Parish G.R.A. Enugu 1999 2002 ( 2nd Missionary Journey) • St Barth's Church Asata Enugu Extra-Parochial Ministry and Service to the Nation Has served also in various committees ofthe Federal and State Governments on a number of times including • Member, Education Authority ofthe Enugu North Local Government 1980 • Member. Education Authority of Udi Local Government Area. 1998 • Enugu Central Local Government Area. 2005 • A member of Federal Government Delegation to Israel. 2002 • Chairman. Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board. Enugu State 2005 Dr. Ugvvu is one ofthe most devoted priests who do not lobby for position nor reject posting to any place. He is prepared to serve anywhere as a mark of his fulfilment of his Vow of Canonical Obedience Honours and Preferments • Created a Canon in 1988 Collated Archdeacon 1994 • Justice of the Peace JP • Awarded Barrel Boulton Memorial Prize for the Best Graduating Student. Dr. Venerable Emmanuel Afam Ugvvu is widely travelled and has spoken on a number of seminars and workshops, with children. His advice to the Youths is "discover yourself, whoyou are and build on il ".
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