The Anglican Diocese of Lafia[1] is one of 13 within the Anglican Province of Abuja, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[2] The diocese was created in 1999 and the current bishop is Godwin Adeyi Robinson[3] who replaced the pioneer bishop[4] Miller Maza on his retirement in 2017; Robinson was elected coadjutor and consecrated a bishop on 7 May 2017 at the Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Owerri.[5]
References
- ↑ Anglican Communion
- ↑ Church of Nigeria
- ↑ World Anglican
- ↑ "Miller Maza".
- ↑ "2017 Bishop's Charge | Egba Anglican Diocese". egbadiocese.org. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
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