The Archdiocese of Ibadan () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Ibadan, Nigeria.
History 13 March 1952: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Ibadan from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lagos 28 April 1958: Promoted as Diocese of Ibadan 26 March 1994: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ibadan
Special churches The seat of the archbishop is Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Ibadan.
Bishops Prefect Apostolic of Ibadan (Roman rite) Father Richard Finn, S.M.A., 13 March 1953 – 28 April 1958 see below Bishops of Ibadan (Roman rite) Bishop Richard Finn, S.M.A., see above 28 April 1958 – 3 July 1974 Bishop Felix Alaba Adeosin Job, 5 October 1974 – 26 March 1994 see below Metropolitan Archbishops of Ibadan (Roman rite) Archbishop Felix Alaba Adeosin Job, see above 26 March 1994 – 24 January 2014 Archbishop Gabriel Ojeleke Abegunrin, 24 January 2014 – present
Auxiliary Bishop Felix Alaba Adeosin Job (1971-1974), appointed Bishop here
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Peter Kayode Odetoyinbo, appointed Bishop of Abeokuta in 2014
Suffragan Dioceses Roman Catholic Diocese of Ekiti Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilorin Roman Catholic Diocese of Ondo Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo Roman Catholic Diocese of Oyo
See also Roman Catholicism in Nigeria Anglican Province of Ibadan Anglican Diocese of Ibadan
Sources Official website of the Archdiocese of Ibadan GCatholic.org Information
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