Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria

Assembly of Catholic bishops

Lagos, Nigeria

Membership

Catholic bishops of Nigeria

President

Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji

Vice-President

Archbishop Matthew Ndagoso^[1]

Parent organization

Catholic ChurchWebsitecbcn-ng.org^{[dead link]}

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The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria is the Catholic episcopal conference of Nigeria.^[2]

References

^ Association of Catholic Information in Africa website, article dated 3/9/22
^ CNA. "Links to Episcopal Conferences". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 2024-01-06.

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Sacraments	Baptism Confirmation Eucharist Penance Anointing of the Sick Last rites Holy orders Matrimony
Mariology	Assumption History Immaculate Conception Mariology of the popes Mariology of the saints Mother of God Perpetual virginity Veneration See also: Josephology

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Philosophers
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