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Nigerian Catholic priest dies after being told to leave US over expiring visa

Nigerian Catholic priest dies after being told to leave US over expiring visa

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

The priest had been due to return to Nigeria this month after his R-1 religious worker visa approached its July 29 expiration date.

Church officials said his home diocese instructed him to return in early July instead of later in the month as originally planned.

Madu, a priest of the Diocese of Abakaliki in Ebonyi State, died on Thursday after serving for several years as a hospital chaplain and parish priest in Massachusetts.

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