Anglican Diocese of Esan

Anglican diocese in Nigeria

The Anglican Diocese of Esan[1] is one of twelve within the Anglican Province of Bendel, itself one of fourteen provinces within the Church of Nigeria.[2] Its bishop from 2000 to 2020, Friday John Imaekhai, was also Archbishop of the Province from 2010 to 2020. The current bishop is Gabriel Elabor;[3] he was consecrated a bishop on 21 September 2020 at the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Abuja.[4]

References

  1. ^ Anglican Communion
  2. ^ Church of Nigeria
  3. ^ Diocesan Web-site
  4. ^ The Guardian — Bello urges newly ordained Bishops to be good shepherds, not hirelings (Accessed 28 August 2021)
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