Diocese of Bomadi Dioecesis Bomadiensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Territory | portions ofDelta State andRivers State and enter Bayless State |
| Ecclesiastical province | Benin City |
| Metropolitan | Augustine Obiora Akubeze |
| Deaneries | Five Deaneries: Bomadi Deanery, Yenagoa Deanery, Agudama Deanery, Imiringi Deanery and Patani Deanery |
| Coordinates | 5°10′00″N5°56′00″E / 5.16667°N 5.93333°E /5.16667; 5.93333 Bomadi |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 13,140 km2 (5,070 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 24 |
| Churches | 2 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 21 September 2017 |
| Cathedral | Our Lady of the Waters Cathedral, Bomadi |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Most Rev.Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo |
| Map | |
Bomadi is located in southeasternDelta State which is located here in red. | |
TheDiocese of Bomadi (Latin:Dioecesis Bomadiensis) is aLatin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction ordiocese of theCatholic Church in Nigeria. Itsepiscopal see isBomadi,Delta State. The diocese is asuffragan in theecclesiastical province of themetropolitanArchdiocese of Benin City.
The Apostolic Vicariate of Bomadi straddles theNiger River andNiger Delta and includes portions ofDelta State andRivers State.
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