Diocese of Lugo
Diocese of Lugo
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Country | Spain |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela |
Diocesan bishop | Alfonso Carrasco Rouco |
Vicar General | Luciano Armas Vázquez |
Episcopal Vicar | Luis Manuel Rodríguez Pérez Mario Vázquez Carballo Gonzalo Fraga Vázquez |
surface | 7,703 km² |
Parishes | 1,139 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 290,100 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 287,900 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 99.2% |
Diocesan priest | 315 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 61 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 766 |
Friars | 83 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 235 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Spanish |
cathedral | Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
Website | www.diocesisdelugo.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lugo ( Latin Dioecesis Lucensis in Hispania , Spanish diócesis de Lugo ) is in Spain situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Lugo .
history
The diocese of Lugo was established in the 2nd century. On February 27, 1120, the diocese of Lugo was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela as a suffragan .
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Lugo - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Lugo (Spanish)
- Entry on the Diocese of Lugo on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)