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.
- St. Hilary Parish, Ekit ItamEkit ItamView parish
- St. James Parish, Ibam EdetIbam EdetView parish
- St. John Parish, Abak RoadAbak RoadView parish
- St. John Parish, AsongAsongView parish
- St. John Parish, OkoboOkoboView parish
- St. John Parish,Eniong OffotEniong OffotView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Afaha OkuAfaha OkuView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, AnuaAnuaView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, AtiabangAtiabangView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Central UruanCentral UruanView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Etip EdieneEtip EdieneView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Idu UruanIdu UruanView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Ikot NduedotIkot NduedotView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Mbak ItamMbak ItamView parish
- St. Joseph Parish, Udung UkoUdung UkoView parish
- St. Lawrence Parish, Eman UruanEman UruanView parish
- St. Lawrence Parish, Ikot AmbonIkot AmbonView parish
- St. Louis Parish, MbiokporoMbiokporoView parish
- St. Luke Parish, Ikot EsenamIkot EsenamView parish
- St. Mark Parish, Esin UfotEsin UfotView parish
- St. Mary Parish, Ikot NseyenIkot NseyenView parish
- St. Mary Parish, Obio OffotObio OffotView parish
- St. Michael Parish, Ekamba NsukaraEkamba NsukaraView parish
- St. Michael Parish, Ikot AkpatuIkot AkpatuView parish
- St. Michael Parish, Ikot AyanIkot AyanView parish
- St. Michael Parish, Uyo RoadUyo RoadView parish
- St. Nicholas Parish, Ikot EkaraIkot EkaraView parish
- St. Patrick Parish, Afaha InangAfaha InangView parish
- St. Patrick Parish, EbughuEbughuView parish
- St. Patrick Parish, Ikot AkpabongIkot AkpabongView 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.