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| Diocese of Menorca Dioecesis Minoricensis Diócesis de Menorca (es) Diòcesi de Menorca (ca) | |
|---|---|
 Minorca Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Valencia |
| Metropolitan | Valencia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 701 km (271 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 81,288 76,000 (93.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 500 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of St Mary in Ciudadela Menorca |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Gerardo Villalonga Hellín |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Antonio Cañizares Llovera |
| Map | |
 The Diocese of Menorca in blue. | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Diocese of Menorca (Latin: Dioecesis Minoricensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the island of Menorca in the ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain.
History
It was established as the Diocese of Menorca in the 5th century.
Leadership
- Antonio Vila Campos (18 Dec 1797 – 20 Dec 1802)
- Pedro Antonio Juano (20 Dec 1802 – 4 Jan 1814)
- Santiago Creus Martí (11 Jul 1815 – 29 May 1820)
- Antonio Ceruelo Sanz (30 May 1824 – 15 Jan 1831)
- Juan Antonio Díez Merino, O.P. (26 Mar 1831 – 16 Apr 1844)
- Tomás Roda Rodríguez (27 Sep 1852 – 20 Dec 1857)
- Mateo Jaume Garau (21 Dec 1857 – 17 Sep 1875)
- Manuel Mercader y Arroyo (17 Sep 1875 – 21 Feb 1890)
- Juan Comes y Vidal (26 Jun 1890 – 25 Jun 1896)
- Salvador Castellote y Pinazo (25 Jun 1896 – 26 Dec 1901)
- Juan Torres Ribas (9 Jun 1902 – 20 Jan 1939)
- Bartolomé Pascual Marroig (4 Mar 1939 – 18 Mar 1967)
- Miguel Moncadas Noguera (11 Dec 1968 – 1 Apr 1977)
- Antonio Deig Clotet (20 Sep 1977 – 7 Mar 1990)
- Francesc-Xavier Ciuraneta Aymí (12 Jun 1991 – 29 Oct 1999)
- Juan Piris Frígola (1 Mar 2001 – 16 Jul 2008)
- Salvador Giménez Valls (21 May 2009 – 28 Jul 2015)
- Francisco Conesa Ferrer (27 Oct 2016 – 3 Jan 2022)
- Gerardo Villalonga Hellín (14 Feb 2023 – present)
See also
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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