The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan announces with great shock but with total submission to the will of God, the passing to glory of her Shepherd, Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Danlami Bagobiri which took place in the early hours of Tuesday, 27th February, 2018.

He died peacefully at the Archbishop’s House in Kaduna. May his soul and the soul’s of the faithful departed rest with the Lord – Amen.

Priests are by this information directed to offer Masses for the repose of his soul while awaiting further information.

Revd. Fr. Emmanuel Uchechukwu Okolo,

Chancello,

Kafanchan Diocese.