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Diocese of Auchi Dioecesis Auchianus | |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Territory | a portion of Edo State |
Ecclesiastical province | Benin City |
Metropolitan | Archbishop of Benin City |
Coordinates | 7°04′00″N 6°16′00″E / 7.06667°N 6.26667°E Auchi |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,116 km2 (2,361 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 800,200 65,000 (8.1%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | December 4, 2002 |
Cathedral | Saint Vincent Cathedral in Auchi |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Most Rev. Gabriel Ghiakhomo Dunia |
Map | |
Auchi is in Edo State which is shown here in red. | |
Website | |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Auchi (Latin: Auchian(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Auchi, Edo State in the ecclesiastical province of Benin City in Nigeria.