Diocese of Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria 🇳🇬

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Ijebu-Ode / Iiebuoden(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Lagos

Neighbouring Dioceses: Lagos (↙), Abeokuta (↖), Ibadan (↑), Osogbo (↗), Ondo (→)

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1969.05.29: Established as Diocese of Ijebu-Ode / Iiebuoden(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lagos and became suffragan of Lagos)

Bishop (2019.01.17 – ...):

Bishop Francis Obafemi Adesina (62)

Bishops of Ijebu-Ode (Roman Rite)

Bishop Francis Obafemi Adesina (62)
(2019.01.17 – ...)

Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria)

Priest of Oyo (Nigeria) (1989.10.14 – 2019.01.17)

Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria) (2019.01.17 – ...)

Bishop Albert Ayinde Fasina
(1990.08.14 – 2019.01.17)

Coadjutor Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria) (1988.06.21 – 1990.08.14)

Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria) (1990.08.14 – 2019.01.17)

Bishop Anthony Saliu Sanusi
(1969.05.29 – 1990.08.14)

Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria) (1969.05.29 – 1990.08.14)

Apostolic Administrator of Lagos (Nigeria) (1972.09.19 – 1973.04.13)

Lagos (↙), Abeokuta (↖), Ibadan (↑), Osogbo (↗), Ondo (→)

Area: 5,690 km²

Population: 84,774 Catholics (3.9% of 2,195,799 total)

Pastoral Centres: 41 parishes

Personnel: 52 priests (48 diocesan, 4 religious), 200 religious (98 brothers, 102 sisters), 22 seminarians