Suffragan diocese Oyo, Nigeria
Diocese of Oyo
Oyoën(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Oyo is a Latin Church suffragan diocese in Oyo State, Nigeria, in the ecclesiastical province of Ibadan. It was erected as an apostolic prefecture in 1949 and promoted to a diocese in 1963.
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- Established
- 1963
- Catholics
- 36,542
- Priests
- 47
- Territory
- 18,000 km²
Parishes and churches
31 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Our Lady Of The Assumption Cathedral, OyoOyo · CathedralView parish
- Christ The King Catholic Church, Isokun, OyoOyoView parish
- Divine Mercy Chaplaincy, SakiSakiView parish
- Holy Family Catholic Church, Molete, IseyinIseyinView parish
- Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, Maryland, OgbomosoOgbomosoView parish
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church, IgbohoIgbohoView parish
- St. Agnes Catholic Church, Iluju, OgbomosoOgbomosoView parish
- St. Andrew Catholic Church, AkinmoorinAkinmoorinView parish
- St. Ann Catholic Church, IgannaIgannaView parish
- St. Anthony Catholic Church, AaweAaweView parish
- St. Anthony Catholic Church, KisiKisiView parish
- St. Bernardine Catholic Church, OyoOyoView parish
- St. Cecilia Catholic Church, OtuOtuView parish
- St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, OgbomosoOgbomosoView parish
- St. George Catholic Church, Barracks, IseyinIseyinView parish
- St. James Catholic Church, Iwere-OkeIwere-OkeView parish
- St. John Catholic Church, Odo-Oba, OgbomosoOgbomosoView parish
- St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, IseyinIseyinView parish
- St. Joseph Catholic Church, Iwere-IleIwere-IleView parish
- St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rounda, OgbomosoOgbomosoView parish
- St. Lawrence Catholic Church, SakiSakiView parish
- St. Mary Catholic Church, Ife-OdanIfe-OdanView parish
- St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, TedeTedeView parish
- St. Michael Catholic Church, OkehoOkehoView parish
- St. Patrick Catholic Church, Fiditi P.O. Box 11, FiditiFiditiView parish
- St. Paul Catholic Church, ItasaItasaView parish
- St. Peter Catholic Church, IgbetiIgbetiView parish
- St. Peter Catholic Church, Saabo, OyoOyoView parish
- St. Stephen Catholic Church, Apaara, OyoOyoView parish
- St. Theresa Catholic Church, IjioIjioView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo
- Born
- 13 July 1961
- Birthplace
- Funtua
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The cathedral
Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral stands in Oyo, 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
A Latin suffragan see within Nigeria's ecclesiastical province of Ibadan, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oyo (Latin: Oyoën(sis)) remains dependent on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
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