Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina

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Ecclesiastical province Kansas City in Kansas Denomination Catholic Church Area 69,114 km² Cathedral Sacred Heart Cathedral Country United States of America		Parishes 86 Rite Roman Rite Bishop Edward Weisenburger Headquarters Kansas, United States

Territory 31 counties in North Central and Northwest Kansas Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010)342,00046,671 (14.1%) Parent organization United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Similar Roman Catholic Diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese Profiles Facebook

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina (Latin: Dioecesis Salinensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering thirty-one counties in Kansas. The episcopal see is in Salina, Kansas. It was founded as the Diocese of Concordia on August 2, 1887 and on December 23, 1944, was renamed Diocese of Salina.

Pope Benedict XVI named Monsignor Edward Joseph Weisenburger as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Salina on February 6, 2012. He was consecrated on May 1, 2012.