Diocese of Osma-Soria

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Diocese of Osma-Soria

Map of the Diocese of Osma-Soria
Basic data
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

Footnotes

  1. a b Diócesis de Osma-Soria: Historia: Restauración del Obispado de Osma (1088–1137) , accessed on February 13, 2019.