Roman Catholic Diocese of Crookston
Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Minnesota, USA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Diocese of Crookston (Latin: Diœcesis Crookstoniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in northwestern Minnesota in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
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Diocese of Crookston Diœcesis Crookstoniensis | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | 14 counties in northwestern Minnesota |
Ecclesiastical province | Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
Statistics | |
Area | 17,210 sq mi (44,600 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 250,941 35,780 (14.3%) |
Parishes | 67 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | December 31, 1909 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
Patron saint | Immaculate Conception |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Andrew H. Cozzens |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Bernard Hebda |
Bishops emeritus | Victor Hermann Balke Michael Joseph Hoeppner |
Map | |
Website | |
crookston.org |
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The mother church of the Diocese of Crookston is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Crookston. As of 2023, the current bishop is Andrew Cozzens.