Diocese of Lugo
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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 .

Development of membership numbers
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)