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Roman Catholic Diocese of Terrassa
The Diocese of Terrassa (Latin: Dioecesis Terrassensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Terrassa in the ecclesiastical province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.
Diocese of Terrassa Dioecesis Terrassensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Barcelona |
| Metropolitan | Barcelona |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,200 km2 (460 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 1,238,655 1,222,420 (98.7%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Spirit in Terrassa |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Salvador Cristau Coll |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Joan Josep Omella i Omella |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
History edit
- June 15, 2004 - Established as Diocese of Terrassa from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barcelona.
Leadership edit
- Bishops
- José Ángel Saiz Meneses (2004.06.15 – 2021.04.17)
- Salvador Cristau Coll (3 December 2021 – present)
- Auxiliary bishops
See also edit
Sources edit
- GCatholic.org
- Catholic Hierarchy
- Diocese website (in Catalan)
References edit
- ^ "El Papa nombra a Salvador Cristau Coll obispo auxiliar de Terrassa". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). lavanguardia.es. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
- ^ "El Papa nombra a Salvador Cristau Coll obispo auxiliar de Terrassa". La Vanguardia. Google Translate. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
- ^ "Bishop Salvador Cristau Coll". Catholic-Hierarchy. catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
External links edit
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