Anglican Diocese of Awori

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The Anglican Diocese of Awori [1] is one of 13 within the Anglican Province of Lagos, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] The current bishop is Johnson Akin Atere. [3]

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  1. Diocesan web site
  2. "Our Provinces".
  3. "The Rt Revd J Akin Atere - The Church Of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) - Anglican Communion". worldanglican.com. Retrieved 2020-11-30.


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