Athanasius Atule Usuh
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Makurdi
In office2 June 1989 – 28 March 2015
PredecessorDonal Joseph Murray
Athanasius Atule Usuh | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Makurdi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Makurdi |
| In office | 2 June 1989 – 28 March 2015 |
| Predecessor | Donal Joseph Murray |
| Successor | Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 December 1971 |
| Consecration | 6 January 1988 by Pope John Paul II[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1942 |
| Died | 14 July 2016 (aged 74) |
Athanasius Atule Usuh (2 May 1942 – 14 July 2016) was a Roman Catholic bishop.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1971, Usuh served as coadjutor bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Makurdi, Nigeria from 1987 to 1989, then as bishop there until 2015.[2]
