Roman Catholic Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño

Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño
Dioecesis Calaguritanus et Calceatensis - Lucroniensis
Diócesis de Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño

Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical province Pamplona y Tudela
Metropolitan Pamplona y Tudela
Statistics
Area 5,033 km2 (1,943 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
301,084
273,101 (90.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 5th Century (As Diocese of Calahorra)
1232 (As Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada)
9 March 1959 (As Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño)
Cathedral Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Calahorra
Cathedral of the Saviour and St Mary in Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Co-cathedral Co-Cathedral of St Mary in Logroño
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Juan José Omella Omella
Metropolitan Archbishop Francisco Pérez González
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño (Latin: Calaguritan(us) et Calceaten(sis) – Lucronien(sis)) is a diocese located in the cities of Calahorra, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Logroño in the Ecclesiastical province of Pamplona y Tudela in Spain.[1][2]

History

Leadership

Concatedral de Santa María de la Redonda

Early bishops

Bishops of Calahorra y La Calzada since 1453

Bishops of Calahorra y La Calzada – Logroño

Name Changed: 9 March 1959

See also

References

Sources

External links

Coordinates: 42°17′56″N 1°57′27″W / 42.2989°N 1.9575°W / 42.2989; -1.9575

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