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Emeritus Archbishop “Patrick Ekpu” Kicks The Bucket  at 92

Patrick Ekpu the Catholic bishop emeritus of benin diocese has reportedly passed on bluebloodz.com has learned.

Details surrounding his demise is yet to be revealed as at the time of this report.

Archbishop Patrick Ebosele Ekpu was born in Uromi on 26th of October 1931 and was ordained Bishop at the popular Holy Cross Cathedral in Benin metropolis.

In 2021, he marked his 50th Episcopal Anniversary,1975:  April 6, Founded the Congregation of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart.

Moreso , on the 29th of   June  1994 he  Received Pallium from the Holy See,  23rd July 1994 he Became First Metropolitan Archbishop of the See of Benin City.

On 21st Nov. 2006 , He Retired as Archbishop of Benin City.

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