Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna
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Archdiocese of Kaduna Archidioecesis Kadunaensis |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Territory | southern portion of Kaduna State |
| Ecclesiastical province | Kaduna |
| Coordinates | 10°31′23″N 7°26′25″E / 10.52306°N 7.44028°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 17,094 km2 (6,600 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2011) 5,916,000 545,380 (9.2%) |
| Parishes | 50 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | Diocese 1953.06.29; Archdiocese 1959.07.16 |
| Cathedral | Saint Joseph Cathedral in Kaduna |
| Secular priests | 88 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Most Rev. Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso |
| Suffragans | Ilorin, Kafanchan, Kano, Minna, Sokoto, Zaria |
| Map | |
 The Archdiocese of Kaduna includes the southern portion of Kaduna State which is shown here in red. |
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| Website | |
| www.KadunaEcclesia.org | |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna {Kadunaën(sis) in Latin} is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Kaduna in Nigeria.
The seat of the archbishop is St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Kaduna.
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