Suffragan diocese Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Diocese of Alcalá de Henares
Compluten(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Alcalá de Henares is a Latin Church diocese in the Community of Madrid, Spain, erected on 23 July 1991. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Madrid.
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- Established
- 1991
- Catholics
- 686,161
- Priests
- 208
- Territory
- 2,586 km²
Parishes and churches
93 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santos Juan y PabloSan Fernando de HenaresView parish
- Santos Justo y PastorTielmes de TajuñaView parish
- Virgen de BelénAlcalá de HenaresView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Antonio Prieto Lucena
- Born
- 7 July 1947
- Birthplace
- Cocentaina
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Saints Justus and Pastor stands in Alcalá de Henares, 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
With its episcopal see at Alcalá de Henares, this Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Spain (Latin: Compluten(sis)) serves as a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Madrid.