Roman Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta

Diocese of Abeokuta

Dioecesis Abeokutanus
Cathedral of Abeokuta
Location
Country Nigeria
Territorya portion of Ogun State
Ecclesiastical provinceLagos
MetropolitanArchbishop of Lagos
Coordinates7°9′39″N 3°20′54″E / 7.16083°N 3.34833°E / 7.16083; 3.34833
Statistics
Area9,636 km2 (3,720 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2005)
  • 1,983,000
  • 54,000 (2.7%)
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
EstablishedOctober 24, 1997
CathedralCathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Abeokuta
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopBishop Peter Kayode Odetoyinbo
Metropolitan ArchbishopArchbishop Alfred Adewale Martins
Vicar GeneralRev. Fr. Emmanuel Abiodun Oriyomi
Map

Abeokuta is located in Ogun State shown here in red.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta (Latin: Abeokutan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Abeokuta in the ecclesiastical province of Lagos in Nigeria.