The Anglican Province of Owerri is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria.[1] It comprises 12 dioceses:
- Okigwe South (Bishop:David Onuoha)
- Owerri (Bishop: Chukwuma Oparah)
- Orlu (Bishop: Benjamin Chinedum Okeke)
- Mbaise (Bishop: Chamberlain Chinedu Ogunedo)
- Isi Mbano (Bishop: Godson Udochukwu Ukanwa)
- Ideato (Bishop: Henry Okeke)
- Egbu (Bishop: Geoffrey Okoroafor)
- Ohaji/Egbema (Bishop: Chidi Collins Oparaojiaku)
- On the Lake (Bishop: Chijioke Oti)
- Oru (Bishop: Geoffrey Chukwunenye)
- Okigwe (Bishop: Edward Osuegbu)
- Ikeduru (Bishop: Emmanuel Maduwike)
Archbishops of the Province
edit- Bennett Okoro, Bishop of Orlu (re-elected 2007)[2]
- 2020–present: David Onuoha, Bishop of Okigwe[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Church of Nigeria
- ^ "Latest Election of Archbishops in the Church of Nigeria, Global South Anglican Official Website". globalsouthanglican.org. 13 September 2007. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ The Source, Nigeria
- ^ Advent Cable Network Nigeria — BREAKING NEWS: Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion Elect New Bishops, Archbishop, Translate one..... (Accessed 28 August 2021)