Anglican Diocese of Okrika explained

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

NameYears
Tubokosemie Abere2003–2020
Enoch Atuboyedia2020–

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anglican Communion: Diocese. Anglican Communion. Office. Anglican Communion Website.
  2. Web site: Our Provinces | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion).
  3. Web site: The Rt Revd Tubokosemie Atere on World Anglican Clerical Directory. 2021-03-08. World Anglican Clerical Directory. en.
  4. Web site: Bishop Tubokosemie Abere. www.facebook.com.
  5. Web site: acnntv. Enoch Atuboyedia Enthroned As The Bishop, Diocese Of Okrika Advent Cable Network Nigeria. 2021-03-04. en-US.
  6. https://guardian.ng/sunday-magazine/bello-urges-newly-ordained-bishops-to-be-good-shepherds-not-hirelings/ The Guardian — Bello urges newly ordained Bishops to be good shepherds, not hirelings

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