Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Ilorin | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Ilorinensis |
Country: | Nigeria |
Territory: | Kwara State |
Province: | Ibadan |
Metropolitan: | Archbishop of Ibadan |
Coordinates: | 8.5°N 4.55°W |
Area Km2: | 32,500 |
Population: | 1,260,000 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Catholics: | 25,500 |
Catholics Percent: | 2.0 |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | May 29, 1969 |
Cathedral: | Saint Joseph Cathedral in Ilorin |
Bishop: | Anselm Pendo Lawani |
Suffragan: | for one --> |
Archdeacon: | for one--> |
Emeritus Bishops: | Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, OP |
Map: | Nigeria Kwara State map.png |
Website: | http://www.catholicdioceseofilorin.org/ |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilorin (Latin: Ilorinen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ilorin in the ecclesiastical province of Ibadan in Nigeria.
The Cathedral is Saint Joseph Cathedral in Ilorin, Kwara State.