Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante Dioecesis Oriolensis-Lucentinus | |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Metropolitan | Valencia |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,415 km2 (1,705 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2019) 1 585 734 1 169 864 (73.8%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Catedral de El Salvador y Santa María, Orihuela |
Co-cathedral | Concatedral de San Nicolás, Alicante |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre |
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