Israel Amoo

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Israel Amoo [1] is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: [2] he is Bishop of the New Bussa diocese, one of seven in the Anglican Province of Kwara, itself one of 14 within the Church of Nigeria. [3]

He is the current Archbishop of the Anglican Province of Kwara. [4]

Notes

  1. Office, Anglican Communion. "Diocese: New Busa". Anglican Communion Website.
  2. "Be tolerant, Kwara deputy governor urges Nigerians -". theeagleonline.com.ng. January 16, 2017.
  3. "Church of Nigeria news - latest breaking stories and top headlines". TODAY.
  4. "Ecclesiastical Province of Kwara | Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)".


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