Metropolitan see Jos, Nigeria
Archdiocese of Jos
Iosen(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Jos is a Latin rite metropolitan see in Plateau State, Nigeria, established as a prefecture in 1934 and raised to an archdiocese in 1994. Its cathedral is Our Lady of Fatima in Jos, and it has been led since 2020 by Archbishop Matthew Ishaya Audu.
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- Established
- 1934
- Catholics
- 424,359
- Priests
- 138
- Territory
- 6,769 km²
Parishes and churches
44 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, JosJos · CathedralView parish
- Blessed Sacrament Pastoral Area, Jenta MangoroJenta MangoroView parish
- Church of Annunciation Pastoral Area, Tudun WadaTudun WadaView parish
- Church of Assumption, Chong O'PyengChong O'PyengView parish
- Church of Immaculate Conception, ZaramagandaZaramagandaView parish
- Good Shepherd Chaplaincy, University of JosJosView parish
- Martyrs of Uganda Parish, KuruKuruView parish
- OLA Hospital Chaplaincy, JosJosView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Rahol KanangRahol KanangView parish
- Sacred Heart Parish, Gada Biyu-KabongGada Biyu-KabongView parish
- St Anthony's Pastoral Area, AngwareAngwareView parish
- St Athanasius' Chaplaincy, Police Staff College, JosJosView parish
- St Benedict's Parish, Mista AliMista AliView parish
- St Finbarr's Parish, RayfieldRayfieldView parish
- St Gabriel's Air Force Chaplaincy, NAF Base, JosJosView parish
- St Gabriel's Parish, BassaBassaView parish
- St Gabriel's Parish, RikkosRikkosView parish
- St Jarlath's Parish, BukuruBukuruView parish
- St Jerome's Catholic Chaplaincy, Plateau State Polytechnic, Barkin LadiBarkin LadiView parish
- St John's Parish, TuruTuruView parish
- St Joseph's Parish, Barkin-LadiBarkin-LadiView parish
- St Joseph's Parish, DuDuView parish
- St Joseph's Parish, K/VomK/VomView parish
- St Kevin's Parish, Angwan RogoAngwan RogoView parish
- St Lawrence's Parish, RiyomRiyomView parish
- St Louis' Parish, JosJosView parish
- St Mark's Pastoral Area, ForonForonView parish
- St Mary's Parish, HwolsheHwolsheView parish
- St Mary's Pastoral Area, MaijujuMaijujuView parish
- St Matthew's Parish, GiringGiringView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Matthew Ishaya Audu
- Born
- 7 June 1959
- Birthplace
- Tudu Uku
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral stands in Jos, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.