(Northern Anambra State) Anambra West, Anambra East, Oyi and Ayamelum[1]
Ecclesiastical province
Province of Onitsha
Metropolitan
Valerian Okeke
Deaneries
Iwene Tansi Aguleri
Lwanga Oyi
Kizito Anam
Mulumba Ayamelum
Bakhita Nkwelle
Bakanja Olumba
Statistics
Area
1,388 km2 (536 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
1,857,060 357,965 (19.28%)
Parishes
63
Schools
162
Information
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
February 12, 2023; 15 months ago (2023-02-12)
Cathedral
Saint Joseph Cathedral Aguleri
Secular priests
60
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
His Lordship
Denis Chidi Isizoh
Vicar General
Very Rev Prof. Akwanya Nicholas
Map
Website
http://aguleridiocese.org.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Aguleri (Latin: Dioecesis Aguleriensis) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Nigeria.[1][2]
^ ab"Resignations and Appointments, 12.02.2023". Holy See Press Office. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
^"BREAKING: Pope Francis creates Aguleri Diocese, appoints Bishop Isizoh pioneer Bishop". The Sun (Nigeria). 12 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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