Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol
Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol
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Country | Spain |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela |
Diocesan bishop | Luis Ángel de las Heras Berzal CMF |
surface | 4,524 km² |
Parishes | 422 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 273,376 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 271,541 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 99.3% |
Diocesan priest | 138 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 10 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,835 |
Friars | 14 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 213 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Spanish |
cathedral | Catedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Asunción in Mondoñedo |
Co-cathedral | Concatedral de San Martiño in Ferrol |
Website | www.mondonedoferrol.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol ( Latin Dioecesis Mindoniensis-Ferrolensis , Spanish diócesis de Mondoñedo-Ferrol ) is in Spain situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Mondoñedo .
history
The diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol was established in 1114 by Pope Paschal II as the diocese of Mondoñedo . The diocese Mondoñedo was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela on February 27, 1120 as a suffragan. On March 9, 1959, the diocese of Mondoñedo was renamed the Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol .
See also
Web links
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