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Alfred Adewale Martins: ... In 1971, he was consecrated Titular Bishop of Mascula and Auxiliary of Oyo, and in 1973 named archbishop. As archbishop, ...
Alfred Adewale Martins Holy Cross Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lagos , Nigeria , and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lagos . The Gothic style building was constructed in 1939, when the region was still administered as an apostolic vicariate , and thus was only elevated to the status of cathedral in 1950.
October 24, 1997: Established as Diocese of Abeokuta from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lagos. The area in question covers the Abeokuta Province of the British colonial era, which now comprises the Ẹ̀gbá, Yewa (Ẹ̀gbádò), Àwórì, Ègùn and Ànàgó divisions of Ogun State, the other division in the state being Ijebu which is co-terminus with the Diocese of Ijebu-Ode.
Between 1912 and 1929, Ferdinand Terrien was bishop; during this period, three Africans from Oyo and Ibadan, Julius Oni, Lawrence Layode and Stephen Adewuyi were consecrated as priests in 1929. The Catholic Herald was founded during Terrien's tenure. Bishop Francis O'Rourke succeeded Terrien, he became the first Irish bishop of Lagos in 1930.
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García Enríquez Osorio (1442–1448) – Bishop of Oviedo. Juan de Cervantes (1448 – 9 November 1453) – Previously bishop of Ávila, Ostia and Segovia, participated in the Council of Florence. Whilst in Rome, his secretary would become the future pope. Named Cardinal by Pope Martin V. Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa (1454–1465) [6]
Martin Kivuva Musonde (born 10 February 1952) is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mombasa, effective 9 December 2014. [1] He previously served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos from 2003 until 2014.
On April 25, 2006, Dewane was appointed as coadjutor bishop of Venice by Pope Benedict XVI to assist Bishop John Nevins.Dewayne was consecrated on July 25, 2006. by Nevins, with Archbishops John Favalora and Diarmuid Martin serving as co-consecrators, at Epiphany Cathedral in Venice. [1]