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Diocese of Majorca

Dioecesis Maioricensis
Location
CountrySpain
MetropolitanValencia
Statistics
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
753,584
594,860 (78.9%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCatedral de Santa María de Palma, Palma
Current leadership
BishopJesús Murgui Soriano

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Majorca {Latin: Maioricen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Palma, Majorca in the Ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain.

History

  • 450: Established as Diocese of Majorca
  • 1237: Restored as Diocese of Majorca from Diocese of Barcelona

Special Churches

  • Minor Basillicas:
    • Basílica de Nostra Senyora de Lluc, Mallorca, Illes Balears
    • Basílica de Sant Francesc, Palma, Illes Balears

Leadership

See also

Source