Diocese of Osma-Soria
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Diocese of Osma-Soria
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| Country | Spain |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Burgos |
| Diocesan bishop | Abilio Martínez Varea |
| founding | 1200 |
| surface | 10,287 km² |
| Parishes | 543 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 90,985 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 79,000 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 86.8% |
| Diocesan priest | 96 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 26 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 648 |
| Friars | 41 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 151 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma |
| Co-cathedral | Concatedral de San Pedro in Soria |
| Website | www.osma-soria.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osma-Soria ( lat. Dioecesis Oxomensis-Soriana , span. Diócesis de Osma-Soria ) is in Spain situated Roman Catholic diocese , based in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma .
history
The Diocese of Osma-Soria was established in 1088 as the Diocese of Osma . In 1099 it was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Toledo as a suffragan . On June 19, 1861, the Diocese of Osma was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Burgos as a suffragan. The Diocese of Osma was renamed the Diocese of Osma-Soria on March 9, 1959 .
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Osma-Soria - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Osma-Soria (Spanish)
- Entry on the Diocese of Osma-Soria on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
Footnotes
- ↑ a b Diócesis de Osma-Soria: Historia: Restauración del Obispado de Osma (1088–1137) , accessed on February 13, 2019.