Metropolitan see Valladolid, Spain
Archdiocese of Valladolid
Vallisoletan(us)
Latin Church
Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese in Castile and Leon, Spain, erected as a diocese on 25 December 1595 and elevated to archdiocese on 4 July 1857 by Pope Pius IX. Its suffragans are Avila, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Segovia and Zamora. Its seat is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Valladolid.
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- Established
- 1595
- Catholics
- 453,527
- Priests
- 356
- Territory
- 8,172 km²
Parishes and churches
303 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santísimo Salvador y Santa EulaliaAdaliaView parish
- Visitación de Nuestra SeñoraCalabazas (Olmedo)View parish
- Visitación de Nuestra SeñoraVillanueva de DueroView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Luis Javier Arguello Garcia
- Born
- 16 May 1953
- Birthplace
- Meneses de Campos
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Valladolid stands in Valladolid, 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
Raised from a diocese to its present rank in 1857, the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valladolid (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Vallisoletanus) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Spain. The archbishop's seat is the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, and the city of Valladolid is also home to the National Sanctuary of the Gran Promesa.