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Roman Catholic Diocese of Ávila

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Roman Catholic diocese in Spain

Diocese of Ávila
Dioecesis Abulensis
Diócesis de Ávila
Ávila Cathedral
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical provinceValladolid
MetropolitanValladolid
Statistics
Area8,048 km (3,107 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
172,804
170,110 (98.4%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established1100
CathedralCathedral of the Saviour in Ávila
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop electJesús Rico García
Metropolitan ArchbishopLuis Javier Argüello García
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Ávila (Latin: Dioecesis Abulensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Ávila in the ecclesiastical province of Valladolid in Spain.

History

Leadership

Bishops of Ávila after 1381

See also

Sources

  1. "Diocese of Ávila" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  2. "Diocese of Ávila" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  3. "Rinunce e nomine, 15.04.2002" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 April 2002. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  4. "Rinunce e nomine, 09.01.2003" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 9 January 2003. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  5. "Rinunce e nomine, 06.11.2018" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2018.

External links

Catholic dioceses in Spain and Andorra
Province of Barcelona
Province of Burgos
Province of Granada
Province of Madrid
Province of Mérida-Badajoz
Province of Oviedo
Province of Pamplona
Province of
Santiago de Compostela
Province of Seville
Province of Tarragona
Province of Toledo
Province of Valencia
Province of Valladolid
Province of Zaragoza
Military Ordinariate
Eastern Rite Ordinariate

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