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Metropolitan see Jos, Nigeria

Archdiocese of Jos

Iosen(sis)

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.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, in Jos, Nigeria.

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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.

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The bishop

Archbishop
Matthew Ishaya Audu
Born
7 June 1959
Birthplace
Tudu Uku

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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.