Diocese of León Dioecesis Legionensis Diócesis de León |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Oviedo |
Metropolitan | Oviedo |
Statistics | |
Area | 9,620 km2 (3,710 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 315,452 314,172 (99.6%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 4th Century |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Way in León |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Julián López Martín |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Jesús Sanz Montes |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of León (Latin: Legionen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of León in the ecclesiastical province of Oviedo in Spain.