Writings & Addresses
Lectures, conference addresses, essays, and occasional writings beyond the formal pastoral letters.
Interview · MMXXI(2021)
Seminarians for Life Forum
SEMINARIANS FOR LIFE PRO-LIFE/ANTI-AIDS CAMPAIGN MOVEMENT SEMINARIANS FOR LIFE THEME: THE VICES OF FREEDOM: ANY JUSTIFICATION FOR PRO-CHOICE Greetings your Grace, we are the member…
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Address · MMXXI(2021)
AquaViva Conference
A Keynote Address on the Occasion of the Second AquaViva Conference Organised by Fortune AquaViva Foundation in collaboration with The Kukah Centre on the 31st August 2021 in Enugu…
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Interview · MMXXI(2021)
Mind Opener Magazine
Good day Your Excellency, we the editorial board of the Mind Opener Magazine are in a state of ecstasy for this privilege of being with you. Can we please know you? I am Valerian M…
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Address · MMXX(2020)
6th Convocation Ceremony
Gratitude: The first gratitude goes to God the Almighty Father from whom all our blessings come. Through whose inspiration, this great seminary was established who has the priestho…
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Address · MMXIX(2019)
Provincial Bishops' Meeting, Enugu
Welcome Your Grace, my beloved bothers in the Episcopate, it is my honour and privilege to welcome you to Onitsha Province and Enugu Diocese. Your presence strengthens our fraterna…
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Address · MMXIX(2019)
Some Clarifications: Church: From ancient times the name church has also been given to the building in which the Christian community gathers to hear the word of God, to pray togeth…
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Interview · MMXVIII(2018)
Ambassador Magazine
The Ambassador: Your Grace what is the handover of schools to the mission all about? Archbishop: After the civil war in 1970 the government of the East Central State led by Late Uk…
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Interview · MMXVIII(2018)
Treasure Magazine
Treasure Your Grace, how did you discover your call to the priesthood? Archbishop Like all God's elections it is always gratuitous. God calls those He wills and He does that in var…
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Interview · MMXVIII(2018)
The Guardian Newspaper
YOU CAN'T TRAIN A FINE MIND IN A DUNGEON, ARCHBISHOP OKEKE WARNS EDUCATION AUTHORITIES His Grace Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha and the Metropolita…
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Address · MMXVI(2016)
Archdiocesan Synod Opening
ARCHBISHOP'S HOMILY AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE SECOND SYNOD (May 22, 2016) My Lord Bishops, the Revered brothers and sisters in the Lord. Our Celebration is a very unique one.…
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Address · MMXIII(2013)
Episcopal Ordination
Remarks from the Metropolitan of Onitsha Province on the ordination of Bishop Godfrey Igwebuike Onah PROTOCOL: Your Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyikan, the Archbishop of Abuja and T…
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Address · MMXII(2012)
NFCS UNIZIK Gathering
THE FUTURE BELONGS TO US My Beloved Young Ones, Greetings in the Lord! It is with great joy and insight to a better tomorrow, that I stand before you today, the young minds and rel…
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Address · MMX(2010)
Stakeholders' Forum, Shanahan Hall
AN ADDRESS TO THE ONITSHA STAKEHOLDERS' FORUM, PHASE II BY HIS GRACE, MOST REV. VALERIAN MADUKA OKEKE ARCHBISHOP OF ONITSHA @ THE SHANAHAN HALL, BASILICA OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY,…
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Address · MMX(2010)
Catholic Principals Meeting
Introduction: It gives me joy to address you, beloved brothers and sisters, occupying the principal seats in our secondary schools in the Archdiocese. Some of you serve in the Cath…
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Interview · MMIX(2009)
Personal Interview
INTERVIEW WITH HIS GRACE, MOST REV. DR. VALERIAN MADUKA OKEKE, ARCHBISHOP OF ONITSHA. May we meet you? I am +Valerian Maduka Okeke, by the grace of God and of the Apostolic See, th…
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