Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth
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This article is about the current Catholic diocese. For the former Episcopal Diocese known as the Diocese of Duluth, see Episcopal Diocese of Duluth.
The Diocese of Duluth (Latin: Dioecesis Duluthensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in northeastern Minnesota in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
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Diocese of Duluth Dioecesis Duluthensis | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | 10 counties in northeastern Minnesota |
Ecclesiastical province | Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
Statistics | |
Area | 22,354 sq mi (57,900 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 447,568 53,046 (11.9%) |
Parishes | 74 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | October 3, 1889 (134 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary |
Patron saint | Our Lady of the Holy Rosary |
Secular priests | 71 (diocesan) 3 (Religious Orders) 57 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Daniel John Felton |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Bernard Hebda |
Map | |
Website | |
dioceseduluth.org |
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The mother church of the Diocese of Duluth is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Duluth.