Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibadan

Archdiocese of Ibadan
Archidioecesis Ibadanensis
Location
Country  Nigeria
Territory Oyo State
Ecclesiastical province Ibadan
Coordinates 7°23′47″N 3°55′0″E / 7.39639°N 3.91667°E / 7.39639; 3.91667
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Latin Rite
Established Diocese: 1958.04.28; Archdiocese 1994.03.26
Cathedral Saint Mary's Cathedral in Ibadan.
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Archbishop Most Rev. (Dr)Gabriel Ojeleke Abegurin
Suffragans Ekiti, Ilorin, Ondo, Osogbo, Oyo
Map

Oyo State shown in red
Website
ArchdioceseofIbadan.org

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibadan (Archidioecesis Ibadanensis (Latin) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Ibadan in Nigeria.

History

Special churches

The seat of the archbishop is Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Ibadan.

Leadership

Suffragan Dioceses

See also

Source

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