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The Most Reverend Godfrey Okoye | |
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| Bishop of Port Harcourt | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Appointed | 16 May 1961 |
| In office | 1961–1970 |
| Predecessor | none |
| Successor | Dominic Ignatius Ekandem |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 July 1947 by Charles Heerey |
| Consecration | 3 September 1961 by Pope John XXIII |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 December 1913 |
| Died | 17 March 1977 (aged 63) |
Godfrey Mary Paul Okoye, C.S.Sp. // (19 December 1913 – 17 March 1977) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Nigeria. He was the first Bishop of Port Harcourt, serving from 3 September 1961 to 7 March 1970. After leaving the diocese of Port Harcourt, he became the second Bishop of Enugu, succeeding Bishop John Cross Anyogu.[1]
- ^ "Bishop Godfrey Okoye, C.S.Sp. †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 27 April 2016.[self-published source]