Suffragan diocese Albacete, Spain
Diocese of Albacete
Albasiten(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, established on 2 November 1949 from territory of the Dioceses of Cartagena, Cuenca and Orihuela, and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Toledo. Its seat is the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Albacete. Bishop Angel Roman Idigoras was appointed on 6 March 2025 and ordained on 3 May 2025.
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- Established
- 1949
- Catholics
- 389,740
- Priests
- 127
- Territory
- 14,926 km²
Parishes and churches
197 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San Roque (Almansa)AlmansaView parish
- San Roque (Cancarix)HellínMass times recorded
- San Roque (Hellín)HellínView parish
- San SebastiánVillarrobledoView parish
- San Sebastián (Munera)MuneraView parish
- San Vicente de PaúlAlbaceteView parish
- Santa Ana (Motilleja)MotillejaView parish
- Santa Catalina (Caudete)CaudeteView parish
- Santa Marina (Cotillas)CotillasView parish
- Santa María del Salvador (Chinchilla De Monte-Aragón)Chinchilla de Monte-AragónView parish
- Santa María madre de DiosVillarrobledoView parish
- Santa María Magdalena (Ossa de Montiel)Ossa de MontielView parish
- Santa Quiteria (Higueruela)HigueruelaView parish
- Santa Rita (Las Anorias)PétrolaMass times recorded
- Santo Domingo de GuzmánAlbaceteView parish
- Santuario del Cristo del SahúcoPeñas de San PedroView parish
- TiriezLezuzaMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Angel Roman Idigoras
- Born
- 30 June 1968
- Birthplace
- Madrid
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Albacete stands in Albacete, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Albacete, a city in Spain, is the seat of a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church (Latin: Dioecesis Albasitensis), within the ecclesiastical province of Toledo.