Suffragan diocese Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Diocese of Port Harcourt
Portus Harcurten(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Port Harcourt is a Latin Rite diocese in Rivers State, Nigeria, erected in 1961 and a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Calabar. The see has been vacant since April 2025, with Bishop Patrick S. Eluke serving as Apostolic Administrator.
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- Established
- 1961
- Catholics
- 218,412
- Priests
- 175
- Territory
- 21,850 km²
Parishes and churches
110 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Joseph's Quasi Parish, OkirikaOkirikaView parish
- St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, BorikiriBorikiriView parish
- St. Jude's Catholic Church, RumuokoroRumuokoroView parish
- St. Kevin's Catholic Church, AfaraAfaraView parish
- St. Kizito Quasi Parish, EliogboloEliogboloView parish
- St. Mark's Catholic Church, UnyeadahUnyeadahView parish
- St. Mary's Parish, OmokuOmokuView parish
- St. Mary's Quasi Parish, ObiteObiteView parish
- St. Mary's Quasi Parish, Oduoha-EmohuaOduoha-EmohuaView parish
- St. Mary's Quasi Parish, OnneOnneView parish
- St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aggrey Road, Port HarcourtPort HarcourtView parish
- St. Michael's Quasi Parish, B. DereB. DereView parish
- St. Michael's Quasi Parish, KaaKaaView parish
- St. Michael's Quasi Parish, ObelleObelleView parish
- St. Michael's Quasi Parish, OzuahaOzuahaView parish
- St. Michael’s Quasi Parish, NankaNankaView parish
- St. Patrick's Catholic Church, EgwiEgwiView parish
- St. Patrick's Catholic Church, IsiokpoIsiokpoView parish
- St. Patrick's Catholic Church, OkehiOkehiView parish
- St. Patrick's Parish, BodoBodoView parish
- St. Patrick's Parish, NdoniNdoniView parish
- St. Patrick's Quasi Parish, AbuaAbuaView parish
- St. Patrick's Quasi Parish, NkpoluNkpoluView parish
- St. Patrick’s Catholic Church OmagwaTown not recordedView parish
- St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Egbelu OzodoEgbelu OzodoView parish
- St. Paul's Catholic Church, BotemBotemView parish
- St. Paul's Catholic Church, Ngo, AndoniAndoniView parish
- St. Paul's Catholic Church, NkporNkporView parish
- St. Paul's Parish, DegemaDegemaView parish
- St. Paul's Parish, Nchia, ElemeElemeView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Apostolic Administrator
- Camillus Archibong Etokudoh
- Born
- 3 August 1949
- Birthplace
- Ikot Uko Etor
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The cathedral
Corpus Christi Cathedral, Port Harcourt stands in Port Harcourt, 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
Port Harcourt, in Rivers State, Nigeria, holds the episcopal see of this Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church (Latin: Portus Harcurten(sis)), which belongs to the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Calabar.
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