NOTIFICATION OF THE RELEASE OF REV FR MATTHIAS OPARA

The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri in Imo State, Nigeria has issued a statement on the release of her priest the Very Rev Fr Matthias Opara who was kidnapped on the 27th of May 2023 along Ejemekwuru-Izombe road while returning from a funeral.

The Archbishop, Most Rev Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji and the entire Catholic faithful of Owerri Archdiocese expresses thanks to God for his mercy and prayers answered. He also appreciates your fraternal  solidarity and prayers. To God be the glory.