Diocese of Lafia
Dioecesis Lafiensis
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Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Ecclesiastical province | Abuja |
Metropolitan | Archbishop of Abuja |
Coordinates | 8°29′30″N 8°31′00″E / 8.49167°N 8.51667°E / 8.49167; 8.51667 |
Statistics | |
Area | 28,500 km2 (11,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 1,867,241 189,686 (10.2%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Saint William Cathedral in Lafia |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | David Ajang |
Map | |
![]() The Diocese of Lafia is located in Nasarawa State which is shown here in red. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafia (Latin: Lafien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Lafia in the ecclesiastical provinceofAbujainNigeria.
The Cathedral is St. William's Cathedral in Lafia.
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