The Diocese of Uyo () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Nigeria. Its episcopal see is located in Uyo. The Diocese of Uyo is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Calabar.
History July 4, 1989: Established as Diocese of Uyo from the Diocese of Calabar
Special churches The diocesan cathedral is Christ the King Cathedral in Uyo.
Leadership Bishops of Uyo Bishop Joseph Effiong Ekuwem (July 4, 1989 - February 2, 2013), elevated to Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calabar, the Metropolitan See, by Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday, February 2, 2013Vatican news service report Bishop John Ebebe Ayah (Jul 5, 2014 -)
See also Roman Catholicism in Nigeria
References
External links Official website of the Diocese of Uyo GCatholic.org page for this diocese Catholic Hierarchy