Roman Catholic Diocese of Getafe

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The Diocese of Getafe (Latin: Dioecesis Xetafensis) is a Latin ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Spain, part of the Archdiocese of Madrid. The seat is in the city of Getafe, in the Getafe Cathedral.

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Getafe Cathedral
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Diocese of Getafe

Dioecesis Xetafensis

Diócesis de Getafe
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Coat of arms of Getafe
Location
Country Spain
Ecclesiastical provinceMadrid
MetropolitanMadrid
Statistics
Area2,295 km2 (886 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 1,365,668
  • 1,229,101 (90.0%)
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RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Getafe
Current leadership
PopeSede vacante
BishopGinés García Beltrán
Metropolitan ArchbishopJosé Cobo Cano
Auxiliary BishopsJosé Rico Pavés
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Website
Website of the Diocese
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It was established on 23 July 1991, from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid.

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