Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar

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Gibraltar was originally a Vicariate Apostolic erected in 1816. It was elevated to the status of diocese on 19 November, 1910^[1]. The diocese measures two square miles (about six square kilometres) in area.^[2] The Latin name for the diocese is Gibraltariensis. About twenty priests and nine sisters serve in the diocese.

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Roman Catholicism in Gibraltar

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