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Archdiocese of Benin City Archidioecesis Urbis Beninensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
Territory | Edo State |
Coordinates | 6°20′27.5111″N5°37′31.6146″E / 6.340975306°N 5.625448500°E |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Holy Cross Cathedral, Benin City |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze |
Suffragans | Auchi, Bomadi, Issele-Uku, Uromi, Warri |
Bishops emeritus | Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. |
Map | |
Edo State map shown in red | |
Website | |
www.CatholicArchdioceseofBenin.com |
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