VATICAN CITY, NOV 16, 2007 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Bishop Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso of Maiduguri, Nigeria, as archbishop of Kaduna (area 17,044, population 5,230,000, Catholics 382,638, priests 96, religious 35), Nigeria. The archbishop-elect was born in Lot, Nigeria, in 1960, he was ordained a priest in 1986 and consecrated a bishop in 2003. He succeeds Archbishop Peter Yariyok Jatau, whose resignation from the pastoral care of the same archdiocese the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age limit.
NER:RE/.../NDAGOSO:JATAU VIS 20071116 (90)
NER:RE/.../NDAGOSO:JATAU VIS 20071116 (90)
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