Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuenca

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Diocese of Cuenca

Dioecesis Conchensis

Diócesis de Cuenca
Catedral cuenca.jpg
Location
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Ecclesiastical province Toledo
Metropolitan Toledo
Statistics
Area17,140 km2 (6,620 sq mi)
Population
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
200,577
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Latin Rite
Established5 July 1183
Cathedral Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Julian
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop José María Yanguas Sanz
Metropolitan Archbishop Braulio Rodríguez Plaza
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuenca (Latin : Dioecesis Conchensis) is a Latin Church diocese located in the city of Cuenca in the ecclesiastical province of Toledo in Spain. [1] [2]

Contents

History

After the reconquest of Cuenca in 1177, the Diocese of Cuenca was erected in 5 July 1183 during the papacy of Pope Lucius III.

Leadership

Bishops of Cuenca (Roman rite)

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Auxiliary bishops

See also

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