- The Bishop has general pastoral, Leadership and supervisory responsibilities over the whole Diocese.
- In addition is the chief overseer of Diocesan secretariat staff.
- The Bishop presides over the Diocesan Synod and Diocesan Council of the Diocese.
- He is responsible for the Ordination of priests and Deacons in the Diocese.
- He is responsible for induction of Ordained priests and Deacons in the Diocese