Roman Catholic Diocese of Bilbao
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The Diocese of Bilbao (Latin: Dioecesis Flaviobrigensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Bilbao and Province of Biscay in Northern Spain. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Burgos.
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Diocese of Bilbao Dioecesis Flaviobrigensis | |
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Location | |
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Ecclesiastical province | Burgos |
Metropolitan | Burgos |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,193 km2 (847 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2012) 1,172,900 1,146,400 (97.7%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St James in Bilbao |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Joseba Segura Etxezarraga |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
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