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Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta

Dioecesis Gadicensis o Gaditana et Septensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Rafael Zornoza Boy, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • United: 5 September 1851
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Spain
  • Square Kilometers: 3,764 (1,453 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://www.obispadocadizyceuta.es/
  • Mailing Address: Casa de la Iglesia, Calle Hospital de Mujeres 26, 11001 Cadiz, Espana; Plaza de Nuestra Senora de Africa, 51001 Ceuta, Espana
  • Telephone: 956.80.70.18; 956.51.77.32
  • Fax: 956.80.71.42

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Cádiz
5 February 1241ErectedDiocese of Cádiz (erected)
1816Territory LostDiocese of Cádiz Vicariate Apostolic of Gibraltar (erected)
Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta
5 September 1851UnitedDiocese of Cádiz
Diocese of Ceuta
Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta
3 March 1980Territory LostDiocese of Cádiz y Ceuta (La Ina and Torrecera and the southern part of Arcos)
Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville} (Alcalá del Valle, Algar, Algodonales, Arcos de la Frontera, Benaocaz, Bornos, El Bosque, Chipiona, Espera, El Gastor, Grazalema, Jerez de la Frontera, Olvera, Prado del Rey, Puerto de Santa María, Puerto Serrano, Rota, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Setenil, ...)
Diocese of Jerez de la Frontera (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta
1950599,000600,00099.8%141702112,83815061061ap1951
1957565,000573,00098.6%161962572,19811690870ap1960
1970729,000731,70099.6%1723395111,4263431,10799ap1971
1980707,000757,00093.4%132902223,184144810103ap1981
1990668,264688,26497.1%1321172492,6837178765109ap1991
1999684,000708,00096.6%1411002412,83811150688109ap2000
2000686,000712,00096.3%1401002402,85811150688109ap2001
2001684,000710,00096.3%1361002362,89811150688109ap2002
2002685,000723,49394.7%1301002302,97811150688109ap2003
2003692,000724,97595.5%1361002362,93211150688109ap2004
2004702,000732,85095.8%1381002382,94910154688110ap2005
2006645,000675,32095.5%1411002412,6769150688110ap2007
2012703,400769,80091.4%140902303,0584137604118ap2013
2013704,200770,90091.3%138902283,08815114604118ap2014
2016724,600794,20991.2%145902353,08316107373116ap2017
2019726,800797,80091.1%147291764,12913112344115ap2020
2021739,000811,20091.1%137601973,7511380381116ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Cádiz
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 257, and Page 258
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 157
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 200
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 192
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 207
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 222
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 18, to Page 19

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