Diocese of Coria-Cáceres Dioecesis Cauriensis-Castrorum Caeciliorum Diócesis de Coria-Cáceres |
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Coria Cathedral
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Mérida–Badajoz |
Metropolitan | Mérida–Badajoz |
Statistics | |
Area | 10,052 km2 (3,881 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 263,430 251,701 (95.5%) |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1143 (As Diocese of Coria) 9 April 1957 (As Diocese of Coria-Cáceres) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Coria |
Co-cathedral | Co-Cathedral of St. Mary in Cáceres |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Francisco Cerro Chaves |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Santiago García Aracil |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Coria-Cáceres (Latin: Caurien(sis) – Castrorum Caeciliorum) is a diocese located in the cities of Coria and Cáceres in the Ecclesiastical province of Mérida–Badajoz in Spain.