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Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
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The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese in southeastern Texas, erected as the Diocese of Galveston in 1847 and elevated to an archdiocese in 2004. It is led by Archbishop Joe S. Vasquez, who succeeded Cardinal Daniel DiNardo in 2025.
- Archbishop
- Most Rev. Joe S. Vásquez
- Latin name
- Galvestonien(sis)-Houstonien(sis)
- Erected
- 4 May 1847
- Cathedral
- St. Mary Cathedral Basilica, Galveston
- Co-cathedral
- Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston
- Patron
- Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Galveston-Houston
- Catholics
- 1,800,000
- Chancery
- Chancery Office, 1700 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX 77002
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of The Chair of Saint Peter CA 1 km
- Beaumont 127 km
- Victoria 188 km
- Lake Charles 214 km
- Austin 236 km
- Tyler 284 km
Parishes near the see
- All Saints · Houston 1 km
- Annunciation · Houston 1 km
- Ascension · Houston 1 km
- Assumption · Houston 1 km
- Blessed Sacrament · Houston 1 km
- Christ the Incarnate Word · Houston 1 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001001460 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07