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ARCHDIOCESE OF LAGOS (Archidioecesis Lagosensis)

Country: Nigeria
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 1860 as Apostolic Vicariate of Dahomey
Renamed in 1870 as Apostolic Vicariate of Costa di Benin
Renamed in 1943 as Apostolic Vicariate of Lagos
Elevated 1950 to Archdiocese of Lagos

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English	blazon wanted

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Arms of Apostolic Vicars

Jean-Baptiste Chausse (1891-1894)
Paul Pellet (1895-1902)
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Joseph-Antoine Lang (1902-1912)
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Ferdinand Terrien (1912-1929)
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Francis O’Rourke (1930-1938)
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Leo Hale Taylor (1939-1950)

Arms of Archbishops

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Leo Hale Taylor (1950-1965)
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John Kwao Amuzu Aggey (1965-1972)
Anthony Olubunmi Okogie (1973-2012)
Alfred Adewale Martins (2012-present)

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 '''  {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Archidioecesis Lagosensis)
-Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Nigeria|Nigeria]]<br>
+Country: [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Nigeria|Nigeria]]<br>
-Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
+Denomination: [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
-Established : 1843 as Apostolic Vicariate of Lagos<br>
+Established: 1860 as Apostolic Vicariate of Dahomey<br>
+Renamed in 1870 as Apostolic Vicariate of Costa di Benin<br>
+Renamed in 1943 as Apostolic Vicariate of Lagos<br>
 Elevated 1950 to Archdiocese of Lagos
 [[File:?.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
-===Official blazon===
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+Official blazon
+|-
+|'''English'''
+| blazon wanted
+|}
 ===Origin/meaning===
 {{missing}}
+====Arms of Apostolic Vicars====
+<gallery perrow=0>
+File:Lagos-chausse.jpg|[[Jean-Baptiste Chausse]] (1891-1894)
+File:Lagos-pellet.jpg|[[Paul Pellet]] (1895-1902)
+File:Lagos-lang.jpg|[[Joseph-Antoine Lang]] (1902-1912)
+No image|[[Ferdinand Terrien]] (1912-1929)
+No image|[[Francis O’Rourke]] (1930-1938)
+No image|[[Leo Hale Taylor]] (1939-1950)
+</gallery>
 ====Arms of Archbishops====
 <gallery perrow=0>
 No image|[[Leo Hale Taylor]] (1950-1965)
-No image|[[John Kwao Amuzu Aggey]] (1965–1972)
+No image|[[John Kwao Amuzu Aggey]] (1965-1972)
-File:Lagos-okogie.jpg|[[Anthony Olubunmi Okogie]] (1973–2012)
+File:Lagos-okogie.jpg|[[Anthony Olubunmi Okogie]] (1973-2012)
-No image|[[Alfred Adewale Martins]] (2012-present)
+File:Lagos-martins.png|[[Alfred Adewale Martins]] (2012-present)
 </gallery>
-{{media}}
+[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
-[[Literature]] :
+{{religion}}
+{{media}}
 [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Nigeria]]
 [[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]]