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Suffragan diocese Tortosa, Spain

Diocese of Tortosa

Dertosen(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Tortosa is a Latin Church diocese covering southern Catalonia and the northern Valencian Community in Spain, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Tarragona. It is of ancient origin, dating to the 4th century.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows, Tortosa, in Tortosa, Spain.

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Established
400
Catholics
260,449
Priests
71
Territory
6,450 km²

Parishes and churches

142 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
Sergi Gordo Rodríguez
Born
23 March 1967
Birthplace
Barcelona

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The cathedral

Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows, Tortosa stands in Tortosa, 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

Straddling the south of Catalonia and the north of the Valencian Community, the Diocese of Tortosa (Latin: Dioecesis Dertosensis) is a Latin church diocese of the Catholic Church, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Tarragona.