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Diocese of Raleigh
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Published by Catholic Social Ventures · sourced from dioceseofraleigh.org · exported …
The Diocese of Raleigh is a Latin Rite diocese covering the eastern half of North Carolina. Erected as a diocese in 1924 from the earlier Vicariate Apostolic of North Carolina, it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Atlanta and is led by Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. Luis Rafael Zarama
- Latin name
- Raleighien(sis)
- Erected
- 12 December 1924
- Cathedral
- Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Atlanta (Archdiocese of Atlanta)
- Catholics
- 510,000
- Parishes
- 71
- Catholics per parish
- 7,183
- Chancery
- 7200 Stonehenge Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613, U.S.A.
- Telephone
- Tel. e fax [984]900-3108
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Charlotte 210 km
- Richmond 215 km
- Arlington 361 km
- Charleston 362 km
- Washington 365 km
- Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA 370 km
Parishes near the see
- Maronite Rite · Raleigh 6 km
- St. Francis · Raleigh 6 km
- St. Raphael · Raleigh 6 km
- St. Luke · Raleigh 8 km
- Our Lady of La Vang Parish · Raleigh 9 km
- Our Lady of Lourdes · Raleigh 9 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia,annuario · Annuario code 001002718 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07