The Anglican Diocese of Okrika[1] is one of ten within the Anglican Province of the Niger Delta, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[2]
The diocese was established in 2003,[3] the first bishop being Tubokosemie Abere.[4] In October 2020 Enoch Atuboyedia became its second Bishop;[5] he was consecrated a bishop on 21 September 2020 at the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Abuja.[6]
Bishops
Name | Years |
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Tubokosemie Abere | 2003–2020 |
Enoch Atuboyedia | 2020– |
References
- ↑ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Diocese". Anglican Communion Website.
- ↑ "Our Provinces | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)".
- ↑ "The Rt Revd Tubokosemie Atere on World Anglican Clerical Directory". World Anglican Clerical Directory. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Bishop Tubokosemie Abere". www.facebook.com.
- ↑ acnntv. "Enoch Atuboyedia Enthroned As The Bishop, Diocese Of Okrika | Advent Cable Network Nigeria". Retrieved 2021-03-04.
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