Diocese of Alcalá de Henares

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Diocese of Alcalá de Henares
Dioecesis Complutensis
Statistics
Country: Spain
Metropolitan: Madrid
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 2,586 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
650,789 (2004)
602,289 (92.5%)
Cathedral: Catedral Magistral de los Santos Niños Justo y Pastor
Ordinaries
Bishop: Jesús Esteban Catalá Ibáñez

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.

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[edit] History

  • July 23, 1991: Established as Diocese of Alcalá de Henares from the Archdiocese of Madrid


[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Alcalá de Henares (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jesús Esteban Catalá Ibáñez (since 1999.04.27)
    • Archbishop Manuel Ureña Pastor (1991.07.23 – 1998.07.01)

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