Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valladolid

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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valladolid

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Vallisoletanus

Archidiócesis Metropolitano de Valladolid
Roman Catholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established25 September 1595 (As Diocese of Valladolid)
4 July 1857 (As Archdiocese of Valladolid)
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption and St Lawrence in Valladolid
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopLuis Javier Argüello García
Suffragans
Bishops emeritusRicardo Blázquez
Map
Website
Website of the Archdiocese
Coat of arms of the archdiocese

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valladolid (

Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Vallisoletanus) is an Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Spain.[1][2] It was erected as the Diocese of Valladolid by Pope Clement VIII on September 25, 1595, and was elevated to the rank of a metropolitan archdiocese by Pope Pius IX on July 4, 1857, with the suffragan sees of Ávila, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Segovia, and Zamora
.

The seat of the archbishop is the

List of
Ordinaries
of Valladolid

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Spain

Notes

  1. ^ "A 17th-century church in Valladolid that had formerly served as the chapel of the Jesuit College of St. Ambrose; the parish Church of St. Stephen, and the Expiatory Temple of the Sacred Heart was rededicated as the National Sanctuary of la Gran Promesa in 1941 to commemorate an especially Spanish devotion to the Sacred Heart propagated by the 18th century Jesuit Bernardo de Hoyos."[3]

References

  1. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valladolid" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. ^ "Archdiocese of Valladolid" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Félix Granda". Hellenica World. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Bishop Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016

External links

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