Diocese of

Pankshin

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Pankshin / Pankshinen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Jos

Bishop (2014.03.18 – ...):

Bishop Michael Gobal Gokum (58)

Bishops of Pankshin (Roman Rite)

Bishop Michael Gobal Gokum (58)
(2014.03.18 – ...)

Bishop of Pankshin (Nigeria)

Bishop of Pankshin (Nigeria) (2014.03.18 – ...)

Area: 8,486 km²

Population: 219,755 Catholics (17.9% of 1,230,510 total) (2020)

Statistics: 32 parishes, 49 priests (44 diocesan, 5 religious), 18 lay religious (5 brothers, 13 sisters), 49 seminarians (2020)

2014.03.18: Established as Diocese of Pankshin / Pankshinen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Jos and Diocese of Shendam and became suffragan of Jos)

Last updated on 2023.01.27