Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia

Diocese of Palencia
Dioecesis Palentinus
Diócesis de Palencia

Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical province Burgos
Metropolitan Burgos
Statistics
Area 8,028 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
177,128
174,471 (98.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 3rd Century
Cathedral Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Palencia
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Sede vacante
Metropolitan Archbishop Francisco Gil Hellín
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia (Latin: Palentin(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Palencia in the Ecclesiastical province of Burgos, Spain.[1][2]

History

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia was established during the 3rd century CE.

Leadership

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See also

References

  1. "Diocese of Palencia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Palencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archbishop Diego de Deza, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016
  4. Catholic Hierarchy: "Patriarch Antonio de Rojas Manrique" retrieved January 25, 2016
  5. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Mendoza" retrieved January 14, 2016
  6. "Archbishop Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. "Archbishop Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 19, 2016
  8. "Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S." GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 19, 2016
  9. "Archdiocese of Burgos" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  10. "Archbishop Fernando Andrade Sotomayor" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  11. "Bishop Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 19, 2016
  12. "Bishop Antonio de Estrada Manrique " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
  13. " Bishop Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 31, 2016
Wikisource has the text of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article Diocese of Palencia.

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