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Suffragan diocese Tui-Vigo, Spain

Diocese of Tui-Vigo

Tuden(sis)-Vicen(sis)

Latin Church

Latin rite diocese in southern Galicia, Spain, tracing to the 6th-century see of Tui (c. 570) and bearing the name Tui-Vigo since 1959. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela. Its seat is the Cathedral of Santa Maria in Tui, with a co-cathedral in Vigo.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Tui Cathedral, in Tui-Vigo, Spain.

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Established
1959
Catholics
532,459
Priests
225
Territory
1,721 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Antonio Jose Valin Valdes
Born
24 February 1968
Birthplace
Ribadeo

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The cathedral

Tui Cathedral stands in Tui-Vigo, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Co-Cathedral of Santa Maria, Vigo.

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History

The Diocese of Tui-Vigo (Latin: Dioecesis Tudensis-Vicensis) serves Northwestern Spain as a Latin Church diocese within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela, of which it is a suffragan. Its cathedral, Tui Cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria, stands in the episcopal see of Tui; in Vigo the diocese keeps a second seat, the Co-Cathedral of Santa María, Vigo, dedicated to Saint Martin and the Virgin Mary.

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