Welcome Message From The Bishop
In the name of the clergy, religious and lay faithful of the Diocese of Abeokuta, I gladly welcome you to our website. I do hope the site serves your needs to discover the evangelization activities of our diocese.
As you encounter our diocese through this medium, I pray for God's protection and guidance over you and your family particularly in this period of Covid pandemic. Do remember our diocese in your prayers. God bless you.
OluKayode Odetoyinbo
Created on the 21st of November 1997 by his Holiness, Pope John Paul II
The Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta was carved out of the Archdiocese of Lagos. His Lordship, Most Rev. Alfred Martins was ordained and installed as its first Bishop on the 24th of January, 1998 at the same ceremony in which the Diocese was formally inaugurated.
