Joseph Egerega

Joseph Oforishe Egerega
Vicar Apostolic of Bomodi
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeApostolic Vicariate of Bomadi
In office3 March 1997 – 4 April 2009
PredecessorThomas Vincent Greenan
SuccessorHyacinth Oroko Egbebo
Other postTitular Bishop of Tanudaia (1997-2013)
Orders
Ordination21 December 1969
Consecration14 May 1997
by Jozef Tomko
Personal details
Born(1940-03-20)20 March 1940
Eboh Orogun (south of Abraka), Warri Province, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria, British Empire
Died3 February 2013(2013-02-03) (aged 72)

Joseph Egerega (20 March 1940 – 3 February 2013) was the Catholic bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic of Bomadi, Nigeria.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1969, Egerega was named bishop in 1997 and resigned in 2009.[1]

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