Diocese of Abakaliki Dioecesis Abakalikiensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 1,769,000 374,680 (21.2%) |
Parishes | 74 |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Secular priests | 90 |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Michael Okoro |
The Diocese of Abakaliki a Roman Catholic diocese in Nigeria. It was erected on March 1, 1973 from the territory of the Diocese of Ogoja with Michael Okoro being made its first bishop. It is a suffragan see to the Archdiocese of Onitsha
Former Bishops of the Diocese are
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- B
- C
Current auxilliary Bishops of the Diocese are