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Camillus Archibong Etokudoh

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The Most Reverend
Camillus Archibong Etokudoh
Bishop Emeritus of Harcourt
Church Roman Catholic
See Port Harcourt
Appointed 4 May 2009
Installed 25 July 2009
Term ended 9 April 2025
Predecessor Alexius Obabu Makozi
Previous post Bishop of Ikot Ekpene (1989–2009)
Orders
Ordination 2 July 1978
Consecration 14 May 1988
Personal details
Born August 3, 1949
Ikot Uko Etor, Essien Udim, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Camillus Archibong Etokudoh (listen; born 3 August 1949) is a Nigerian Catholic prelate who served as the bishop of Port Harcourt from 2009 to 2025.

Biography

Born in Ikot Uko Etor in Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Archibong was ordained a priest on 2 July 1978. He served as Titular Bishop of Capra and Auxiliary Bishop of Ikot Ekpene from 1988 to 1989 and as Bishop of Ikot Ekpene from 1989 to 2009.[1]

Pope Benedict XVI named him Bishop of Port Harcourt on 4 May 2009.[2]

Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 9 April 2025.[3]

References

  1. Back to citation "Camillus Etokudoh". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  2. Back to citation John Bibor (27 July 2009). "N' Delta Crisis: Bishop Carpets Politicians". The Tide. Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  3. Back to citation Isenjia, Silas (10 April 2025). "Pope Francis Accepts Retirement of Nigeria's Port Harcourt Catholic Bishop". ACI Africa. Retrieved 31 May 2026.