Patrick Ebosele Ekpu

Patrick Ebosele Ekpu
Archbishop Emertus of Benin City
Installed26 March 1994
Term ended21 November 2006
PredecessorFirst
SuccessorRichard Anthony Burke
Previous post(s)
  • Titular Bishop of Castabala (1971–1973)
  • Bishop of Benin City (1973–1994)
Orders
Ordination7 July 1963
Consecration21 November 1971
by Amelio Poggi
Personal details
Born(1931-10-26)26 October 1931
Died6 August 2024(2024-08-06) (aged 92)
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
MottoUt unum sint
Styles of
Patrick Ebosele Ekpu
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Patrick Ebosele Ekpu (26 October 1931 – 6 August 2024) was a Nigerian prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Benin City from 1994 to 2006, having elevated from bishop of that city in which he served from 1973 to 1994. He also served as Titular Bishop of Castabala from 1971 to 1973. He helped in many catholic projects.