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Diocese of Osogbo Dioecesis Osogboanus | |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Territory | Osun State |
Ecclesiastical province | Ibadan |
Metropolitan | Archbishop of Ibadan |
Coordinates | 7°46′00″N 4°34′00″E / 7.76667°N 4.56667°E |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,062 km2 (3,113 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 1,861,000 62,500 (3.4%) |
Parishes | 42 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 3 March 1995 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Benedict in Osogbo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | John Akin Oyejola |
Map | |
Osogbo is located in Osun State which is shown here in red. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo (Latin: Osogboan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Osogbo, Osun State in the ecclesiastical province of Ibadan in Nigeria.