Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary
The Diocese of Calgary (Latin: Diœcesis Calgariensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Alberta, Canada. The Diocese of Calgary is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Edmonton.
Diocese of Calgary Diœcesis Calgariensis | |
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St Mary's Cathedral | |
Coat of Arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Ecclesiastical province | Edmonton |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 110,500 km2 (42,700 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | 1,208,121 546,400 (45.2%) |
| Parishes | 67 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 30 November 1912 |
| Cathedral | St. Mary's Cathedral |
| Secular priests | 131 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | William McGrattan |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Richard William Smith |
| Bishops emeritus | Frederick Henry |
| Map | |
| Website | |
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Its cathedral episcopal see is St. Mary’s Cathedral, Calgary, Alberta. It is currently led by Bishop William McGrattan.
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