Continent: Western and Northern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Port Harcourt / Portus Harcurten(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Calabar
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Bishop (2009.05.04 – ...): | ![]() |
Auxiliary Bishop (2019.02.12 – ...): | ![]() Titular Bishop of Photice |
Bishops of Port Harcourt (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Port Harcourt (Nigeria)
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Bishop Alexius Obabu Makozi
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Bishop Edmund Joseph Fitzgibbon, S.P.S. | ||||||||||
Bishop Dominic Ignatius Ekandem (later Cardinal) | ||||||||||
Bishop Godfrey Okoye, C.S.Sp.
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Area: 10,500 km²
Population: 1,149,987 Catholics (19.2% of 5,999,075 total) (2020)
Statistics: 144 parishes, 184 priests (153 diocesan, 31 religious), 160 lay religious (46 brothers, 114 sisters), 81 seminarians (2020)
Last updated on 2023.02.25
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