Anglican Diocese of Lagos Mainland explained

The Anglican Diocese of Lagos Mainland[1] is one of 13 within the Anglican Province of Lagos, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[2] The bishop emeritus is Adebayo Dada Akinde[3] and the current bishop is Akinpelu Johnson;[4] Johnson was consecrated a bishop on 24 July 2016 at Archbishop Vinning Memorial Church Cathedral, Ikeja.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://lagosmainlanddiocese.org/Diocesan web-site
  2. Web site: Our Provinces.
  3. https://www.worldanglican.com/nigeria/lagos/the-church-of-nigeria-anglican-communion/the-rt-revd-adebayo-akinde World Anglican
  4. https://www.anglicancommunion.org/structures/member-churches/member-church/diocese/position.aspx?church=nigeria&dio=lagos-mainland&pos=diocesen-bishop-of-lagos-mainland&posID=20289 Anglican Communion
  5. https://anglican-nig.org/church-of-nigeria-anglican-communion-elects-3-new-bishops-new-dean-and-2-archbishops/ Church of Nigeria — elects 3 new bishops, new dean and 2 archbishops.