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Dioecesis Ondoensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Territory | Ondo State |
Ecclesiastical province | Ibadan |
Metropolitan | Archbishop of Ibadan |
Coordinates | 7°15′0″N 5°11′42″E / 7.25000°N 5.19500°E, Akure |
Statistics | |
Area | 15,518 km2 (5,992 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 3,674,692 198,722 (5.4%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 18 April 1950 |
Cathedral | Sacred Heart Cathedral in Akure |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Most Rev. Jude Ayodeji Arogundade |
Bishops emeritus | Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge |
Map | |
Ondo State is shown in red. | |
Website | |
www.ondodiocese.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ondo (Latin: Ondoën(sis)) is a diocese located in the Ondo State in the ecclesiastical province of Ibadan in Nigeria. The cathedral and diocesan secretariat are located in Akure.