- Roman Catholic Diocese of Getafe
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Diocese of Getafe
Dioecesis Xetafensis
The main altar of the Cathedral of Getafe.Location Country Spain Metropolitan Madrid Statistics Area 2,295 km2 (886 sq mi) Population
- Total
- Catholics(as of 2004)
1,290,656
1,161,590 (90.0%)Information Rite Latin Rite Cathedral Catedral de Santa María Magdalena
(Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene)Current leadership Bishop Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo Auxiliary Bishop Rafael Zornoza Boy The Diocese of Getafe (Latin: Xetafen(sis)) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Spain, part of the Archdiocese of Madrid. The seat is in the city of Getafe, in the Getafe Cathedral.
It was established on July 23, 1991, from the Archdiocese of Madrid. The current bishop is Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo.
See also
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Province of Barcelona Province of Burgos Province of Granada Province of Madrid Province of Mérida-Badajoz Province of Oviedo Province of Pamplona Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela · Diocese of Calahorra and La Calzada-Logroño · Diocese of Jaca · Diocese of San SebastiánProvince of
Santiago de CompostelaProvince of Seville Archdiocese of Seville · Diocese of Asidonia-Jerez · Diocese of Cádiz and Ceuta · Diocese of the Canaries · Diocese of Córdoba · Diocese of Huelva · Diocese of San Cristóbal de La LagunaProvince of Tarragona Province of Toledo Province of Valencia Archdiocese of Valencia · Diocese of Ibiza · Diocese of Majorca · Diocese of Minorca · Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante · Diocese of Segorbe-CastellónProvince of Valladolid Province of Zaragoza Military Ordinariate Categories:- Roman Catholic dioceses in Spain
- Religious organizations established in 1991
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
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