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Diocese of Palencia

Diocese of Palencia
Dioecesis Palentinus
Diócesis de Palencia
Exterior Catedral Palencia1.JPG
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical province Burgos
Metropolitan Burgos
Statistics
Area 8,028 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
177,128
174,471 (98.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 3rd Century
Cathedral Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Palencia
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Sede vacante
Metropolitan Archbishop Francisco Gil Hellín
Map
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Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia (Latin: Palentin(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Palencia in the Ecclesiastical province of Burgos, Spain.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia was established during the 3rd century CE.


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