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Roman Catholic archdiocese in Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jos (Archidioecesis Iosensis (Latin) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Jos in Nigeria.
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Archdiocese of Jos Archidioecesis Iosensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Territory | Plateau State |
Ecclesiastical province | Jos |
Coordinates | 9°55′59.9″N 8°52′59.9″E |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | Diocese: 1953.06.29, Archdiocese 1994.03.26 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Most Rev. Matthew Ishaya Audu |
Suffragans | Bauchi, Jalingo, Maiduguri, Pankshin, Shendam, Yola |
Map | |
Plateau State shown in red | |
Website | |
josarchdiocese.org |
The seat of the archbishop is Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima in Jos.
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