The St. Mathias Parish – Wiwidkum falls under the The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda. This is the Metropolitan See of the Archdiocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda.

Created in 1982 by Pope John Paul II, the archdiocese has thirty-five parishes and six deaneries. The oldest parish of the archdiocese is St Anthony’s Parish in Njinikom. Other significant Parish Churches include St Mathias Widikum, p91, A Concise Century History of the Archdiocese of Bamenda