Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlu

5°47′47″N 7°02′20″E / 5.79639°N 7.03889°E / 5.79639; 7.03889StatisticsArea929 km² (359 sq mi)Population
- Total
- Catholics(as of 2004)
881,385
562,837 (63.9%)InformationDenominationRoman CatholicRiteLatin RiteEstablishedNovember 29, 1980CathedralHoly Trinity Cathedral in OrluCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopMost Rev. A.T. UkwuomaAuxiliary BishopsMost. Rev. Thomas Ifeanyichukwu ObiatuegwuMap
Orlu is located in Imo State shown in red.Websitewww.orludiocese.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlu (Latin: Orluan(a)) is a diocese located in the city of Orlu.

• November 29, 1980: Established as Diocese of Orlu from the Diocese of Owerri

The Cathedral is Holy Trinity Cathedral in Orlu.

• Bishops of Orlu (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Gregory Ochiagha (1980-2008)
  • Bishop Augustine T. Ukwuoma (since June, 2008)

• Brian Udaigwe, appointed nuncio and titular archbishop in 2013

• Roman Catholicism in Nigeria

• www.orludiocese.org
• GCatholic.org Information
• Catholic Hierarchy