Diocese of Getafe

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Bishop(s) Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo, Bishop Rafael Zornoza Boy, Auxiliary Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 23 July 1991 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Madrid Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Spain Square Kilometers: 2,295 (886 Square Miles) Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisgetafe.org/ Mailing Address: Almendro 4, 28901 Getafe, Espana Telephone: 91.696.17.65 Fax: 91.683.87.62

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Francisco José Pérez y Fernández-Golfin † (23 Jul 1991 Appointed - 24 Feb 2004 Died)
• Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo (29 Oct 2004 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
23 July 1991	Erected	Archdiocese of Madrid	Diocese of Getafe (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1999	639,500	1,122,601	57.0%	119	124	243	2,631	3	125	691	75	ap2000
2000	649,000	1,140,065	56.9%	110	135	245	2,648	3	136	691	109	ap2001
2001	1,047,613	1,192,774	87.8%	122	136	258	4,060	3	137	691	109	ap2002
2002	1,047,613	1,192,774	87.8%	165	58	223	4,697	3	59	691	119	ap2003
2003	1,118,890	1,243,212	90.0%	162	75	237	4,721	5	118	548	119	ap2004
2004	1,161,590	1,290,656	90.0%	182	82	264	4,399	4	155	624	119	ap2005

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

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Affiliated Bishops

• Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo (Auxiliary Bishop: 19 Mar 2001; Bishop: 29 Oct 2004 - )
• Francisco José Pérez y Fernández-Golfin † (Bishop: 23 Jul 1991 to 24 Feb 2004)
• Rafael Zornoza Boy (Priest: 23 Jul 1991; Auxiliary Bishop: 13 Dec 2005)