Anglican Diocese of Esan

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The Anglican Diocese of Esan [1] is one of twelve within the Anglican Province of Bendel, itself one of fourteen provinces within the Church of Nigeria. [2] Its bishop from 2000 to 2020, Friday John Imaekhai, was also Archbishop of the Province from 2010 to 2020. The current bishop is Gabriel Elabor; [3] he was consecrated a bishop on 21 September 2020 at the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Abuja. [4]

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