Roman Catholic Diocese of Alcalá de Henares
Diocese of Alcalá de Henares Dioecesis Complutensis Diócesis de Alcalá de Henares | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Madrid |
| Metropolitan | Madrid |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2,586 km2 (998 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2012) 807,248 686,161 (85%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 23 July 1991 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Justus and St Pastor in Alcalá de Henares |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Antonio María Rouco Varela |
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| Website | |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alcalá de Henares (Latin: Compluten(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Alcalá de Henares in the Ecclesiastical province of Madrid in Spain.
History[]
On July 23, 1991, it was established as Diocese of Alcalá de Henares from the Archdiocese of Madrid.
Leadership[]
Bishops of Alcalá de Henares (Roman rite):
- Bishop Manuel Ureña Pastor (23 July 1991 – 1 July 1998)
- Bishop Jesús Esteban Catalá Ibáñez (27 April 1999 – 10 October 2008)
- Bishop Juan Antonio Reig Pla (7 March 2009 – present)
Coats of arms
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See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Spain
Sources[]
| show Catholic dioceses in Spain and Andorra |
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Coordinates: 40°28′50″N 3°22′09″W / 40.4806°N 3.3692°W
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