Diocese of Pankshin Dioecesis Pankshinensis |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Ecclesiastical province | Jos |
Metropolitan | Archbishop of Jos |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2014) 1,100,000 168,606 (15.3%) |
Parishes | 22 |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | March 18, 2014 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Michael Gobal Gokum |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pankshin (Latin: Pankshinen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Pankshin in the Ecclesiastical province of Jos in Nigeria.
On 18 March 18 2014 the Diocese of Pankshin was established from territory of the Archdiocese of Jos and the Diocese of Shendam.