Karowei Dorgu


Karowei Dorgu
Bishop of Woolwich
Dorgu in 2016
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Southwark
In office17 March 2017 – 8 September 2023
PredecessorMichael Ipgrave
Other post(s)Vicar of St John the Evangelist Church, Upper Holloway (2012–2017)
Orders
Ordination1 July 1995 (deacon)
1996 (priest)
Consecration17 March 2017
by Justin Welby
Personal details
Born
Woyin Karowei Dorgu

(1958-06-27)27 June 1958
Died8 September 2023(2023-09-08) (aged 65)
London, England
NationalityNigerian
DenominationAnglicanism
SpouseMosun
ChildrenTwo
Alma materUniversity of Lagos
London Bible College
Oak Hill College

Woyin Karowei Dorgu (27 June 1958 – 8 September 2023) was a Nigerian-born Church of England bishop and medical doctor. He was the Bishop of Woolwich, an area bishop in the Diocese of Southwark from his consecration on 17 March 2017 until his death.[1]

  1. ^ "Area Bishop of Woolwich, Dr Karowei Dorgu". Thinking Anglicans. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.