Feast day of Bishop Shanahan

On June 6th 1920 Fr Joseph Shanahan was ordained Bishop of Onitsha in south-east Nigeria, where he had been on mission for twenty years. His mission was to bring God’s love to the people.  Dying in Kenya in 1943, his body was brought back to be buried in Onitsha Cathedral among his people.

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