ORDINARY OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF IBADAN His Grace GABRIEL OJELEKE ABEGUNRIN Archbishop and Metropolitan
METROPOLITAN ARCHDIOCESE OF IBADAN Patron of the Archdiocese: St. Patrick Patronness of the Archdiocese: Our Lady, Star of Evangelization
EMERITUS ARCHBISHOP Most Rev. Dr. Felix Alaba Adeosin Job, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Oke-Ado Ibadan P.O Box 1469, Ibadan
First Missionaries …………. Rev. Fr. Theodore Holley & Jean-Baptist Chausse, SMA First Mass in the Diocese …. Oke-Are, 1884 First Bishop ………………... Most Rev. Dr. Richard Finn SMA Area of the Territory ………. 28,000 Population of the Archdiocese …5,891,589 Catholic Population …………….341,593 Parishes under Direction of Archdiocesan Clergy… 50 Parishes under Direction Religious Priests………… 5 Ingenious Priests ………………………………….. 108 Religious Priests…………………… …………….. 72 Religious Sisters………………………………….. 92 Religious Brothers in Formation…………………. 325 Major Seminarians……………………………...… 27 Seminarians in the Spiritual Year………………… 7 Aspirants………………………………………….. 10 |
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