Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén

Diocese of Jaén

Dioecesis Giennensis

Diócesis de Jaén
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical provinceGranada
MetropolitanGranada
Statistics
Area13,497 km2 (5,211 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 660,284
  • 655,000 (99.2%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established7th Century
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Jaén
Patron saintOur Lady of Cabeza
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopSebastián Chico Martínez
Metropolitan ArchbishopFrancisco Javier Martínez Fernández
Bishops emeritusRamón del Hoyo López
Website
Website of the Diocese

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