Archdiocese of Toledo Archidiœcesis Toletana Archidiócesis de Toledo |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Territory | Province of Toledo, Parts of the Province of Cáceres and the Province of Badajoz |
Ecclesiastical province | Toledo |
Statistics | |
Area | 19,333 km2 (7,465 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 719,482 636,477 (88.5%) |
Parishes | 270 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1st Century (As Diocese of Toledo) 4th Century (As Archdiocese of Toledo) |
Cathedral | Primatial Cathedral of St Mary in Toledo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Braulio Rodríguez Plaza |
Suffragans |
Diocese of Albacete Diocese of Ciudad Real Diocese of Cuenca Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara |
Auxiliary Bishops | Ángel Fernández Collado |
Emeritus Bishops |
Francisco Álvarez Martínez Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus (1995-2002) Joaquín Carmelo Borobia Isasa Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus (2004-2010) |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
This is a list of Bishops and Archbishops of Toledo (Latin: Archidioecesis Toletana). They are also the Primates of Spain. It was, according to tradition established in the 1st century by St. James the Great and was elevated to an archdiocese in 313 after the Edict of Milan. The incumbent Archbishop also bears the title Primate of Spain and since 1937 the title General Vicar of the Armies.
See vacant due to Muslim rule (Ummayad Caliphate of Cordoba)
Coordinates: 39°51′27″N 4°01′23″W / 39.8575°N 4.0231°W