Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia

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Diocese of Palencia

Dioecesis Palentinus

Diócesis de Palencia
Exterior Catedral Palencia1.JPG
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical province Burgos
Metropolitan Burgos
Coordinates 42°0′40″N4°32′13″W / 42.01111°N 4.53694°W / 42.01111; -4.53694
Statistics
Area8,028 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
177,128
174,471 (98.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established3rd Century
Cathedral Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Palencia
Current leadership
Pope Francis
BishopManuel Herrero Fernández
Metropolitan ArchbishopFrancisco Gil Hellín
Map
Diocesisdepalencia.png
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Palencia (Latin : Dioecesis Palentinsis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Palencia in the ecclesiastical province of Burgos, Spain. [1] [2]

Contents

History

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia was established during the 3rd century CE.

Leadership

From 711, the see was abandoned until the 940s.
The see was abandoned again until its definitive reestablishment in 1034.

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References

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