Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat

The Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Felicis de Llobregat) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Sant Feliu de Llobregat in the ecclesiastical province of Barcelona in Spain.

Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat

Dioecesis Sancti Felicis de Llobregat

Diócesis de San Feliú de Llobregat (es)
Diòcesi de Sant Feliu de Llobregat (ca)
Sant Feliu de Llobregat Cathedral
Location
CountrySpain
Ecclesiastical provinceBarcelona
MetropolitanBarcelona
Statistics
Area1,400 km2 (540 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 661,393
  • 600,000 (90.7%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralSt Lawrence's Cathedral in San Feliú de Llobregat
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopZabier Gómez García OP
Metropolitan ArchbishopLluís Martínez Sistach
Website
Website of the Diocese

History

  • 15 June 2004: Established as Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barcelona

Special churches

  • Minor Basilica, National Shrine:
    • Basílica de Mare de Déu de Montserrat, Montserrat, Catalonia
  • Minor Basilica:
    • Basílica de Santa Maria, Vilafranca del Penedès, Catalonia

Leadership

  • Agustín Cortés Soriano (15 June 2004 – 8 October 2024)
  • Zabier Gómez García, O.P. (8 October 2024 – present)

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Spain

Sources

  • GCatholic.org
  • Catholic Hierarchy
  • Diocese website (in Catalan)

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