All Hallows Seminary
All Hallows Seminary is a Catholic private seminary in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria.
History
The seminary was founded in 1924 by Bishop Joseph Shanahan. The first rector was Rev. Fr. William O'Donnel as the first Rector. The seminary moved to several places before settling in its permanent site in Onitsha in February 1952 when it moved down to the present site in Onitsha.[1]
Notable people
References
- ^ "All Hallows Seminary, Onitsha – Christus via, Veritas et Vita". All Hallows Seminary, Onitsha – Christus via, Veritas et Vita. 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
- ^ Bula, Andrew (2022-09-20). "Literature and Literary Criticism: An Interview with Rev. Fr. Professor Amechi N. Akwanya". Journal of Practical Studies in Education. 3 (6): 1–6. doi:10.46809/jpse.v3i6.55. ISSN 2634-4629. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
- ^ Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku; Jr, Professor Henry Louis Gates (2012-02-02). Dictionary of African Biography. OUP USA. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-19-538207-5. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
Sources
- Udoye, Edwin Anaegboka (2011). Resolving the Prevailing Conflicts Between Christianity and African (Igbo) Traditional Religion Through Inculturation. LIT Verlag Münster. ISBN 978-3-643-90116-3. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
- Njoku, Akuma-Kalu; Uzukwu, Elochukwu (2014-10-21). Interface Between Igbo Theology and Christianity. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-7034-4. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
- Nwosu, Vincent A. (1985). The Catholic Church in Onitsha: People, Places, and Events, 1885-1985. Etukokwu Press. Retrieved 2025-12-10.