Diocese of Yola | |
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Location | |
Ecclesiastical province | Church of Nigeria |
Statistics | |
Parishes | 39 |
Information | |
Rite | Anglican |
Cathedral | St John's Cathedral, Yola |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Markus Ibrahim |
Website | |
Church of Nigeria website |
The Diocese of Yola is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria in the Province of Jos. The diocese was founded as one of the eight missionary dioceses created in northern Nigeria at the start of the Decade of Evangelism.[1] It currently comprises six archdeaconries: Ganye, Koma Hills Parish, Mubi, Numan, Yola North and Yola South, with 39 parishes.