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Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo
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Rev. Msgr. Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo is undersecretary of the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, a position he has held since 2023. From 2016 to 2023, he worked in the Section for General Affairs of the Vatican Secretariat of State. A Nigerian native ordained a priest in 2011, Msgr. Ekpo holds doctorates in systematic theology (Australian Catholic University) and canon law (Pontifical Gregorian University). He has published numerous books and articles in the fields of theology and canon law, including The Breath of the Spirit in the Church (2014) and Temporal Goods of the Church (2021). His latest book, The Roman Curia: History, Theology, and Organization, was published by Georgetown University Press in 2024.