Roman Catholic Diocese of Maiduguri
Diocese of Maiduguri Dioecesis Maiduguriensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Territory | Borno State |
| Ecclesiastical province | Jos |
| Metropolitan | Archbishop of Jos |
| Coordinates | 11°50′47″N 13°09′36″E / 11.84639°N 13.16000°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 132,000 km2 (51,000 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 43 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | June 7, 1966 |
| Cathedral | Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Maiduguri |
| Secular priests | 60 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Oliver Dashe Doeme |
| Auxiliary Bishops | John Bogna Bakeni |
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| Map | |
Maiduguri is in Borno State shown in red | |
The Diocese of Maiduguri (Latin: Dioecesis Maiduguriensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Maiduguri in the ecclesiastical province of Jos in Nigeria.