Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monaco
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The Archdiocese of Monaco (Latin: Archidioecesis Monoecensis) is an exempt Latin ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Monaco, directly subject to the Holy See, not part of any ecclesiastical province.
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Archdiocese of Monaco Archiodioecesis Monoecensis Archidiocèse de Monaco | |
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Location | |
Country | Monaco |
Metropolitan | None; immediately subject to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 36,371 30,000 (82.5%) |
Parishes | 6 |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 15 March 1877 |
Cathedral | Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Monaco |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Dominique-Marie David |
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The archdiocese's mother church and thus seat of its archbishop is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (Saint Nicholas's or Monaco Cathedral). Dominique-Marie David was appointed Archbishop of Monaco by Pope Francis on 21 January 2020.[1]