John Moore (Roman Catholic Bishop)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John Moore (born 12 January 1942) is the Bishop of the Diocese of Bauchi, Nigeria. He was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. He was ordained a priest on 20 December 1965 for the Society of African Missions. On 5 July 1996 he was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Bauchi, Nigeria and Titular Bishop of Gigthi[1]. He was ordained a bishop on 7 November, of the same year. The Principal Consecrator was Archbishop Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka; his Principal Co-Consecrators were Archbishop Ignatius Ayan Kaigama and Bishop Joseph Danlami Bagobiri.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ordination of Bishop Moore
 This Irish biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.