Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlu
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Diocese of Orlu Dioecesis Orluanus |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Territory | Imo State |
| Ecclesiastical province | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Owerri |
| Metropolitan | Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Owerri |
| Coordinates | 5°47′47″N 7°02′20″E / 5.79639°N 7.03889°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 929 km2 (359 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 881,385 562,837 (63.9%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | November 29, 1980 |
| Cathedral | Holy Trinity Cathedral in Orlu |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Most Rev. A.T. Ukwuoma |
| Emeritus Bishops | Gregory O. Ochiagha |
| Map | |
 Orlu is located in Imo State shown in red. |
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| Website | |
| www.orludiocese.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlu (Latin: Orluan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Orlu in the Ecclesiastical province of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri in Nigeria.
The Cathedral is Holy Trinity Cathedral in Orlu.
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