Pioneer Bishop, Zaria Catholic Diocese, George Jonathan is dead

Most Reverend George Jonathan Dodo who is the pioneer Bishop of Catholic Diocese, Zaria, has passed away.

The death of George Jonathan Dodo was announced by Zaria Diocese in a statement issued by Diocesan Vice Chancellor of Zaria, Rev. Fr. Abraham Bisan Make.

The statement explained that, “with gratitude to God, I have been directed to announce the passing unto glory of our Bishop, Most Rev. George Jonathan Dodo, the pioneer Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Zaria.”

The statement added that the sad event took place in the early hours of Friday, 8th July, 2022, after a brief illness.

It further explained that, “while we enjoin all to pray for his peaceful repose, information regarding his burial will be announced as soon as possible.”