Roman Catholic Diocese of Almería

Diocese of Almería

Dioecesis Almeriensis

Diócesis de Almería
Almería Cathedral
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical provinceGranada
MetropolitanGranada
Statistics
Area8,774 km2 (3,388 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 702,819
  • 604,424 (86%)
Parishes213
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established21 May 1492
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows in Almería
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopAntonio Gómez Cantero
Metropolitan ArchbishopFrancisco Javier Martínez Fernández
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Almería (Latin: Dioecesis Almeriensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Almería in the ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.

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