Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna

Archdiocese of Kaduna

Archidioecesis Kadunaensis
Location
Country Nigeria
Territorysouthern portion of Kaduna State
Ecclesiastical provinceKaduna
Coordinates10°31′23″N 7°26′25″E / 10.52306°N 7.44028°E / 10.52306; 7.44028
Statistics
Area17,094 km2 (6,600 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2011)
5,916,000
545,380 (9.2%)
Parishes50
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
EstablishedDiocese 1953.06.29; Archdiocese 1959.07.16
CathedralSaint Joseph Cathedral in Kaduna
Secular priests88
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopMost Rev. Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso
SuffragansIlorin, Kafanchan, Kano, Kontagora, Minna, Sokoto, Zaria
Map
The Archdiocese of Kaduna includes the southern portion of Kaduna State which is shown here in red.
The Archdiocese of Kaduna includes the southern portion of Kaduna State which is shown here in red.
Website
www.KadunaEcclesia.org
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna {Kadunaën(sis) in Latin} is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Kaduna in Nigeria.