Metropolitan see Lagos, Nigeria
Archdiocese of Lagos
Lagosen(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Lagos is a Latin rite metropolitan see in Lagos State, Nigeria, raised to archdiocese on 18 April 1950, with suffragan dioceses of Abeokuta and Ijebu-Ode. Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins has led it since 2012.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1943
- Catholics
- 3,365,461
- Priests
- 498
- Territory
- 3,355 km²
Parishes and churches
254 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Mother of Christ Catholic Church, AkiloAkiloView parish
- Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, IjegunIjegunView parish
- Our Lady Health of the Sick Catholic Church, OnipetesiOnipetesiView parish
- Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, IbaIbaView parish
- Our Lady Mother & Queen Catholic Church, BadoreBadoreView parish
- Our Lady Mother of Mercy Catholic Church, AbijoAbijoView parish
- Our Lady Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, AjahAjahView parish
- Our Lady Mother of the Redeemer Catholic Church, OgomboOgomboView parish
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, AdamoAdamoView parish
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, AgudaAgudaMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, IjembaIjembaView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Orile IganmuOrile IganmuView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Oke-ShashaOke-ShashaView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Victoria IslandVictoria IslandView parish
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, AridaAridaView parish
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, OgbaOgbaView parish
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Ibeju-LekkiIbeju-LekkiView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, IlupejuIlupejuView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, LakoweLakoweView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, OyewoleOyewoleView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Catholic Church, CleggCleggView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Ifako-GbagadaIfako-GbagadaView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, OdonlaOdonlaView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Peace EstatePeace EstateView parish
- Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Catholic Church, Okota, Festac RoadFestac RoadView parish
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Northern ForeshoreNorthern ForeshoreView parish
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Chaplaincy, Navy TownNavy TownView parish
- Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Amuwo OdofinAmuwo OdofinView parish
- Queen of All Saints Catholic Church, AdalokoAdalokoView parish
- Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church, SanyaSanyaMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Alfred Adewale Martins
- Born
- 1 June 1959
- Birthplace
- Abeokuta
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Lagos stands in Lagos, 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.
This see in the wire
Filed by the see itself
Published on the see's own news feed. A diocese reports on the whole Church, so these are often about somewhere else.
- Monday, September 7, 2026
- Friday September 4, 2026
- Archdiocese of Lagos publishes Wednesday September 2, 2026 reading
- Archbishop Martins supports Knights of St. Mulumba N2bn Endowment Fund
- Archdiocese of Lagos publishes Monday, August 31, 2026 reading
16 stories in the wire either name this see or come from its own feed. Read the wire.