Roman Catholic Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara
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The Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara (Latin: Dioecesis Seguntinus-Guadalaiarensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the cities of Sigüenza and Guadalajara, Spain in the ecclesiastical province of Toledo in Spain.[1][2] It is in the located in the secular Spanish province of Guadalajara in Castile, central Spain. It is bounded on the north by Soria, on the east by Zaragoza and Teruel, on the south by Cuenca and on the west by Guadalajara and Segovia.
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Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara Dioecesis Seguntinus-Guadalaiarensis Diócesis de Sigüenza-Guadalajara | |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Toledo |
Metropolitan | Toledo |
Statistics | |
Area | 12,190 km2 (4,710 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 246,151 221,632 (90%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 589 (As Diocese of Sigüenza) 9 March 1959 (As Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara) |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady in Sigüenza |
Co-cathedral | Co-Cathedral of St Mary in Guadalajara |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Atilano Rodríguez Martínez |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Braulio Rodríguez Plaza |
Bishops emeritus | José Sánchez González Bishop Emeritus (1991-2011) |
Map | |
Website | |
website of the diocese |
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