Roman Catholic Diocese of Zaria

Diocese of Zaria

Dioecesis Zariensis
Location
Country Nigeria
Territoryportion of Kaduna State
Ecclesiastical provinceKaduna
Coordinates11°06′47″N 7°43′30″E / 11.11306°N 7.72500°E / 11.11306; 7.72500
Statistics
Area18,000 km2 (6,900 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,839,927
68,950 (3.7%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King in Zaria
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopRev. Habila Daboh
Map
The Diocese of Zaria is located in the northern portion of Kaduna State which is shown here in red.
The Diocese of Zaria is located in the northern portion of Kaduna State which is shown here in red.
Website
www.cathdiza-ng.org Official website of the diocese

The Diocese of Zaria (Latin: Zarien(sis)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of diocese of the Catholic Church in Nigeria. The diocese's episcopal see is Zaria, Kaduna State. The Diocese of Zaria is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Kaduna in Nigeria.