Roman Catholic Diocese of Mallorca
The Diocese of Mallorca (Latin: Dioecesis Maioricensis is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Palma, Majorca in the ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain.
Diocese of Mallorca Dioecesis Maioricensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Valencia |
| Metropolitan | Valencia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,604 km2 (1,392 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 753,584 594,860 (78.9%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Mary in Palma Majorca |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Vacant see (sede vacante); Bishop Javier Salinas Viñals was named Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia, in Valencia, Spain, by Pope Francis on Thursday, September 8, 2016, and Auxiliary Bishop Sebastià Taltavull Anglada, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barcelona, in Barcelona, Spain, was named Apostolic Administrator |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Antonio Cañizares Llovera |
| Map | |
The Diocese of Mallorca in blue. | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
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