Suffragan diocese Uyo, Nigeria
Diocese of Uyo
Uyoën(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Uyo is a Latin Church diocese in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, erected in 1989 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Calabar. Its current ordinary is Bishop John Ebebe Ayah, who has led the see since 2014.
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- Established
- 1989
- Catholics
- 598,028
- Priests
- 75
- Territory
- 5,969 km²
Parishes and churches
84 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Christ the King Parish, Afaha Ube ItamAfaha Ube Itam · CathedralView parish
- Assumption Parish, Ndon EbomNdon EbomView parish
- Assumption Parish, Obio IbionoObio IbionoView parish
- Holy Family Parish, EtinanEtinanView parish
- Holy Rosary Quasi Parish, Ibiaku IssietIbiaku IssietView parish
- Holy Trinity Parish, IquitaIquitaView parish
- Immaculate Conception Parish, Edem EkpatEdem EkpatView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Ndukpo IseNdukpo IseView parish
- Regina Coeli Parish, Shelter AfriqueShelter AfriqueView parish
- Sacred Heart Parish, Aka OffotAka OffotView parish
- Sacred Heart Parish, IbakaIbakaView parish
- SS Peter & Paul Parish, EsseneEsseneView parish
- SS Peter & Paul Parish, MkpanakMkpanakView parish
- St. Agnes Parish, UquoUquoView parish
- St. AgnesQuasi Parish, Mbribit ItamMbribit ItamView parish
- St. Andrew Parish, Ikot OkureIkot OkureView parish
- St. Anthony Parish, Ewet HousingEwet HousingView parish
- St. Anthony Parish, Ikot Ubo AkamaIkot Ubo AkamaView parish
- St. Anthony Parish, Ikot UdofiaIkot UdofiaView parish
- St. Athanasius Parish, Nung Oku IbesikpoNung Oku IbesikpoView parish
- St. Charles Parish, Ikot EbreIkot EbreView parish
- St. Dominic Church of Perpetual Adoration, Dominic Utuk AvenueDominic Utuk AvenueView parish
- St. Dominic Parish, EtoiEtoiView parish
- St. Fintan Parish, Ikot MfonIkot MfonView parish
- St. Francis Parish, Ikot AtakuIkot AtakuView parish
- St. Francis Parish, Ukpap ItakUkpap ItakView parish
- St. Gabriel Parish, Nung Oku, UruanUruanView parish
- St. Gregory Parish, EketEketView parish
- St. Gregory Parish, Ikot Akpan AbiaIkot Akpan AbiaView parish
- St. Hilary Parish, East ItamEast ItamView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- John Ebebe Ayah
- Born
- 10 December 1959
- Birthplace
- Buya
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Christ the King Cathedral stands in Uyo, 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
With its episcopal see at Uyo, the Diocese of Uyo (Latin: Uyoën(sis)) is a Latin Church territory of the Catholic Church in Nigeria, a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Calabar.