Suffragan diocese Rockford, Illinois, United States
Diocese of Rockford
Rockfordien(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Rockford is a Latin Rite diocese covering eleven counties in northern Illinois. Erected in 1908, it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Chicago and is led by Bishop David J. Malloy, who has served since 2012.
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- Established
- 1908
- Catholics
- 451,509
- Priests
- 134
- Territory
- 16,724 km²
Parishes and churches
110 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. MaryElginView parish
- St. MaryElizabethMass times recorded
- St. MaryFreeportMass times recorded
- St. MaryGalenaView parish
- St. MaryGilbertsView parish
- St. MaryHuntleyMass times recorded
- St. MaryMaple ParkMass times recorded
- St. MaryMcHenryMass times recorded
- St. MaryMorrisonMass times recorded
- St. MaryOregonView parish
- St. MaryPecatonicaView parish
- St. MaryPoloView parish
- St. MarySterlingView parish
- St. MarySycamoreView parish
- St. MaryTampicoView parish
- St. MaryWaltonView parish
- St. MaryWest BrooklynView parish
- St. MaryWoodstockView parish
- St. MaryRockfordView parish
- St. MichaelGalenaView parish
- St. MonicaCarpentersvilleView parish
- St. NicholasAuroraView parish
- St. PatrickAlbanyMass times recorded
- St. PatrickAmboyMass times recorded
- St. PatrickDixonView parish
- St. PatrickHartlandView parish
- St. PatrickIrish GroveView parish
- St. PatrickMaytownView parish
- St. PatrickMcHenryView parish
- St. PatrickRochelleView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- David J. Malloy
- Born
- 3 February 1956
- Birthplace
- Milwaukee
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Peter stands in Rockford, 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 Northern Illinois, the Diocese of Rockford (Latin: Diœcesis Rockfordiensis) belongs to the province of the Archdiocese of Chicago as a suffragan see. Its mother church is the Cathedral of Saint Peter in the City of Rockford, and its bishop is David Malloy.
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