Roman Catholic Diocese of Getafe

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Diocese of Getafe

Dioecesis Xetafensis

Diócesis de Getafe
Escudo de la Diocesis de Getafe.svg
Coat of arms of Getafe
Location
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Ecclesiastical province Madrid
Metropolitan Madrid
Statistics
Area2,295 km2 (886 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
1,365,668
1,229,101 (90.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Getafe
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Ginés García Beltrán
Metropolitan Archbishop José Cobo Cano
Auxiliary Bishops José Rico Pavés
Map
Diocesis de Getafe.svg
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Getafe (Latin : Dioecesis Xetafensis) is a Latin ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Spain, part of the Archdiocese of Madrid. The seat is in the city of Getafe, in the Getafe Cathedral.

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Getafe Cathedral Getafe - Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Magdalena 02.jpg
Getafe Cathedral

It was established on 23 July 1991, from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid.

Bishops

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