Roman Catholic Diocese of Almería
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The Diocese of Almería (Latin: Dioecesis Almeriensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Almería in the ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.[1][2]
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Diocese of Almería Dioecesis Almeriensis Diócesis de Almería | |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Granada |
Metropolitan | Granada |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,774 km2 (3,388 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 702,819 604,424 (86%) |
Parishes | 213 |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 21 May 1492 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows in Almería |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Antonio Gómez Cantero |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
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