Primate of All Nigeria
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The Primate of All Nigeria is the chief archbishop and spiritual head of the Church of Nigeria, the Anglican Communion’s province in Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Primate of All Nigeria canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican primatial see
ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ leadership position in the Church of Nigeria ⓘ |
| appointedBy | General Synod of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican realignment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Global South Anglican movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Henry Ndukuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalRank |
archbishop
ⓘ
primate ⓘ |
| electedBy | House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingDocument |
Canons of the Church of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitution of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Anglican bishops in Nigeria
ⓘ
national Anglican synodical structures in Nigeria ⓘ |
| hasRole | national spiritual leadership for Anglicans in Nigeria ⓘ |
| heads |
General Synod of the Church of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Anglican Province of Nigeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Primates’ Meeting of the Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1979 ⓘ |
| officeType | lifelong episcopal office subject to church canons ⓘ |
| oversees | Anglican dioceses in Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Lambeth Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| represents | Church of Nigeria in the Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Abuja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
doctrinal leadership in the Church of Nigeria
ⓘ
liturgical oversight in the Church of Nigeria ⓘ pastoral oversight of bishops in the Church of Nigeria ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
His Grace
ⓘ
The Most Reverend ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf |
chief archbishop of the Church of Nigeria
ⓘ
spiritual head of the Church of Nigeria ⓘ |
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