Roman Catholic Diocese of Segovia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Segovia (Latin: Segobien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Segovia in the Ecclesiastical province of Valladolid in Spain.[1][2]

Diocese of Segovia

Dioecesis Segobiensis

Diócesis de Segovia
Location
CountrySpain
Ecclesiastical provinceValladolid
MetropolitanValladolid
Statistics
Area6,949 km2 (2,683 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
164,854
155,200 (94.1%)
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established6th Century
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Segovia
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSede vacante
Metropolitan ArchbishopRicardo Blázquez
Bishops emeritusLuis Gutiérrez Martín (1995–2007)
Ángel Rubio Castro (2007–2014)
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

History

  • 6th century: Established as Diocese of Segovia

Leadership

  • Gutierre Girón (1195 – 19 Jul 1195 Died)
...
  • Ramon Losaza, O.P. (1249–1259 Appointed Archbishop of Sevilla)
  • Martin, O.F.M. (1260–1265 Died)
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  • Fernando Sarracín (17 Apr 1301 – 17 Oct 1318 Died)
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See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Spain

References

  1. "Diocese of Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Bishop Juan Sierra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Más Isabel - Nuevo personaje: Luis de Acuña y Osorio". RTVE Spain. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
  5. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan Arias de Villar" retrieved January 30, 2016
  6. "Archbishop Martín Pérez de Ayala" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
  7. "Archbishop Pedro Castro Nero" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 14, 2016
  8. "Bishop Antonio Idiáquez Manrique" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  9. "Archbishop Pedro Tapia, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 19, 2016
  10. "Archbishop Pedro Tapia, O.P." GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 19, 2016
  11. "Bishop Juan del Pozo Horta, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  12. "Bishop Francisco de Zárate y Terán" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016

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