In response to Christ’s mandate in John 20:19: ”As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you”, the Diocese of Issele-Uku on inception has dedicated itself to the proclamation of the word of God to be able to build a strong Church which will permeate the society with Christian values of love. In doing this the Bishop and the priests Listen to the whole Church and to the world; and Discern through prayers and the help of the Holy Spirit the contemporary issues of the day and to positively engage in them. The clergy and lay faithful equally Work to spread the word of God in the task of evangelization and continually develop the diocese, according to Catholic principles, effective patterns of work, best possible employable practice and careful stewardship of resources for the good of the society.