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May 17, 2024 | The Josephites
May 17, 2024 | The Josephites
The Josephites will be celebrating the ordination of Deacon Dominic Tony Njoku, SSJ, who will be ordained to the priesthood on June 1, 2024 in New Orlean, LA. The public is invited to attend the ordination at Corpus Christi/Epiphany Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116.
Deacon Njoku has been teaching Theology at St. Augustine High in NOLA and will continue teaching after he is ordained.
On May 10, 2024, the Josephites had five students take their Temporary Promises at the Jesuit Retreat House in Faulkner, MD. They are:
Bro. Charles Nwamadi, SSJ
Bro. Linus James, SSJ
Bro. Chidiebere Dominic, SSJ
Bro. Alex Lema, SSJ
Bro. Justus Ihemawulotu, SSJ
On May 31, 2024 Six Josephite Novices will receive their First Promises to the Josephites at William J. Kelley Retreat House– Bay St. Louis, MS. (Pictured) They are:
Peter-Claver Anochirim, NSSJ
Aondosoo Solomon Kwaza, NSSJ
Abiodun Shedrack Michael, NSSJ
Innocent Anthony Okwarachukwu, NSSJ
Lawrence Ukwubile Omatola, NSSJ
Emmanuel Chinedu Onuoha, NSSJ
The public is invited to attend this event.