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Suffragan diocese Girona, Spain

Diocese of Girona

Gerunden(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Girona is a Latin Church diocese in Catalonia, Spain, with origins documented in the late 4th century. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tarragona and has been led by Bishop Octavi Vilà Mayo since 2024.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Girona Cathedral, in Girona, Spain.

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Established
397
Catholics
630,000
Priests
144
Territory
4,705 km²

Parishes and churches

396 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Octavi Vilà Mayo
Born
11 December 1961
Birthplace
Tarragona
Institute
Congregazione Cistercense della Corona di Aragona

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The cathedral

Girona Cathedral stands in Girona, 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

In Catalonia, Spain, the city of Girona is the seat of a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church, the Diocese of Girona (Latin: Dioecesis Gerundensis), which belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Tarragona.