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Leo Taylor, a former principal at St Gregory's College, Lagos, was Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos. In 1954, the first Marian congress commemorating the apparition of Blessed Virgin Mary at Lourdes was held in Lagos. Cardinal McIntyre was the papal legate; it was the first time a cardinal set foot in the diocese.
The latest Archbishop to be installed at the cathedral is Alfred Adewale Martins, who is incumbent since 2012. [ 5 ] By year-end 2016, the archdiocese counted 3,274,000 baptized out of a total population of 12,276,000 which corresponds to 26.7% of the total.
The Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean comprises thirteen ecclesiastical provinces — each headed by a metropolitan archbishop — plus one diocese that is part of a non-Caribbean province. Each province has an archdiocese (headed by an archbishop) and one or more suffragan dioceses (headed by a bishop).
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Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos: Church: Catholic (Roman Rite) Archdiocese: Lagos: Province: Lagos: Metropolis: Lagos: See: Lagos: Appointed: 13 April 1973: Retired: 25 May 2012: Term ended: 25 May 2012: Predecessor: John Kwao Amuzu Aggey: Successor: Alfred Adewale Martins: Other post(s) Cardinal-Priest of Beat Vergine Maria del Monte ...
But that wasn’t enough for the archbishop of San Juan, Roberto O. Gonzalez Nieves, or Angel Cintrón, the chair of Puerto Rico’s Republican Party, who also called for an apology. “I enjoy a ...
343,675 Catholics (2021) in Archdiocese of Lagos (1860 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Dahomey) with 184 parishes under Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins (2012). Notable people [ edit ]
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York expressed disappointment that Vice President Kamala Harris intends to skip the 79th annual white-tie Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner this ...