Suffragan diocese Minna, Nigeria
Diocese of Minna
Minnaën(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Minna is a Latin Church diocese in Niger State, Nigeria, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Kaduna. Erected as an apostolic prefecture in 1964, it was elevated to a diocese on 17 September 1973, and its seat is St. Michael's Cathedral in Minna.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1973
- Catholics
- 65,858
- Priests
- 89
- Territory
- 56,229 km²
Parishes and churches
57 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Charles ParishSabon WuseView parish
- St. Christopher’s ParishKwambaView parish
- St. Clement’s ParishKutaView parish
- St. John the Baptist’s ParishTown not recordedView parish
- St. John’s ParishRafin SeyinView parish
- St. John’s ParishMaitumbiView parish
- St. John’s ParishRafin-SheyinView parish
- St. Joseph’s ParishTown not recordedView parish
- St. Joseph’s ParishMokwaView parish
- St. Leonard’s ParishAgaieView parish
- St. Malachy’s ParishBossoView parish
- St. Martin’s ParishPaikoView parish
- St. Mary’s ParishLapaiView parish
- St. Mary’s ParishTown not recordedView parish
- St. Mary’s ParishSarkin PawaView parish
- St. Mary’s ParishSulejaView parish
- St. Patrick’s ParishZungeruView parish
- St. Patrick’s ParishTown not recordedView parish
- St. Patrick’s ParishDazaView parish
- St. Peter’s ParishBidaView parish
- St. Peter’s ParishTown not recordedView parish
- St. Philip’s ParishBakinView parish
- St. Stephen’s ParishGaurakaView parish
- St. Theresa’s ParishMadallaView parish
- St. Thomas’s ParishChimbiView parish
- St. Veronica ParishShangoView parish
- Stephen Akagwu St. John Vianney’s ParishGawuView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Martin Igwe Uzoukwu
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The cathedral
St. Michael's Cathedral stands in Minna, 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.
History
The city of Minna in Nigeria is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Minna (Latin: Minnaën(sis)), which belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Kaduna.