Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse
Diocese of Syracuse Diœcesis Syracusensis | |
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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | 5,479 square miles (14,190 km2) in Central New York (Counties of Onondaga, Oneida, Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Oswego, New York) |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of New York |
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Population
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| Parishes | 116 |
| Schools | 21 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | November 26, 1886 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception |
| Secular priests | 180 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Douglas Lucia |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Timothy M. Dolan |
| Vicar General | John J. Kurgan |
| Bishops emeritus | Robert J. Cunningham |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| syracusediocese | |
The Diocese of Syracuse (Latin: Diœcesis Syracusensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in Upstate New York in the United States. Its episcopal see is located in Syracuse. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of New York.
On June 4, 2019, Pope Francis appointed Douglas Lucia to be the next Bishop of Syracuse. Lucia was consecrated to the episcopacy and installed as bishop on August 8, 2019.