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Roman Catholic Diocese of Albacete

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Toledo

Parishes
  
193

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Phone
  
+34 967 21 44 78

Country
  
Spain

Metropolitan
  
Toledo

Denomination
  
Roman catholic

Area
  
14,926 km²

Province
  
Province of Albacete

Roman Catholic Diocese of Albacete

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2012) 402,318 389,740 (96.9%)

Address
  
Calle Salamanca, 10, 02001 Albacete, Spain

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albacete (Latin: Albasiten(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Albacete in the Ecclesiastical province of Toledo in Spain.

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History

  • November 2, 1949: Established as Diocese of Albacete from the Diocese of Cartagena, Diocese of Cuenca and Diocese of Orihuela

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Albacete (Roman rite)
  • Arturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. (13 May 1950 – 23 July 1968)
  • Bishop Ireneo García Alonso (7 December 1968 – 4 August 1980)
  • Bishop Victorio Oliver Domingo (27 May 1981 – 22 February 1996)
  • Bishop Francisco Cases Andreu (26 June – 26 November 2005)
  • Bishop Ciriaco Benavente Mateos (since 16 October 2006)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Albacete Wikipedia
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