Roman Catholic Diocese of Alcalá de Henares

Diocese of Alcalá de Henares

Dioecesis Complutensis

Diócesis de Alcalá de Henares
Alcalá de Henares Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical provinceMadrid
Statistics
Area2,586 km2 (998 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2012)
  • 807,248
  • 686,161 (85%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established23 July 1991
CathedralCathedral of St Justus and St Pastor in Alcalá de Henares
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopAntonio Prieto Lucena
Metropolitan ArchbishopCarlos Osoro Sierra
Bishops emeritusJuan Antonio Reig Pla
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Alcalá de Henares (Latin: Compluten(sis)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Spain. Its episcopal see is Alcalá de Henares. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Madrid.

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