Diocese of Málaga Dioecesis Malacitanus Diócesis de Málaga |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Granada |
Metropolitan | Granada |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,283 km2 (2,812 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 1,443,353 1,371,185 (95.0%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 4 August 1486 |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of Incarnation in Málaga |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Antonio Dorado Soto |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández |
Emeritus Bishops | Ramón Buxarrais Ventura Bishop Emeritus (1973-1991) Antonio Dorado Soto Bishop Emeritus (1993-2008) |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga (Latin: Malacitan(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Málaga in the Ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.