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Diocese of Teruel y Albarracín

Dioecesis Terulensis et Albarracinensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 11 August 1984
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Zaragoza
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Spain
  • Square Kilometers: 11,867 (4,583 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisdeteruel.org/
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Apartado 12, Plaza Venerable Frances de Aranda 3, 44001 Teruel, Espana
  • Telephone: 978.619.950
  • Fax: 978.619.951

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Teruel
31 July 1577ErectedArchdiocese of Zaragoza Diocese of Teruel (erected)
Diocese of Teruel (-Albarracín)
7 September 1851UnitedDiocese of Albarracin
Diocese of Teruel
Diocese of Teruel (-Albarracín)
2 September 1955Territory AddedArchdiocese of Zaragoza (Aliaga, Calamocha, Cantavieja, Castellote, Monreal del Campo, Montalbán, and Muniesa) Diocese of Teruel (-Albarracín)
2 September 1955Territory LostDiocese of Teruel (-Albarracín) (Bechi in Castellón) Diocese of Tortosa
2 September 1955Territory LostDiocese of Teruel (-Albarracín) (Motos in Guadalajara) Diocese of Sigüenza
2 September 1955Territory LostDiocese of Teruel (-Albarracín) (Huélanio in Cuenca) Diocese of Cuenca
30 May 1975Territory AddedDiocese of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana (Arcos de las Salinas, Cervera, and Las Dueñas) Diocese of Teruel (-Albarracín)
Diocese of Teruel y Albarracín
11 August 1984Name ChangedDiocese of Teruel (-Albarracín) Diocese of Teruel y Albarracín

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Teruel (-Albarracín)
1950100,787100,795100.0%1371615365828185136ap1951
1970127,720127,720100.0%2204126148997266252ap1971
1980100,345100,49499.9%17319192522145266261ap1981
Diocese of Teruel y Albarracín
199098,01098,10299.9%1481616459744234261ap1991
199988,36288,70999.6%1332015357740202262ap2000
200086,98387,29499.6%1331915257233201262ap2001
200186,35286,96899.3%1311915057541193262ap2002
200289,63190,62598.9%1291914860542179262ap2003
200384,32485,82398.3%1281414259336169262ap2004
200487,93289,53398.2%1251514062830154262ap2005
201089,75093,60095.9%1051512074737113262ap2011
201490,10091,70098.3%105131187633772259ap2015
201789,65091,00098.5%86141008962567259ap2018
202089,10090,00099.0%83159890912749259ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Teruel
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 331
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 372
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 398
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 363
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 79, to Page 80
  • Diocese of Teruel (-Albarracín)
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 47, Page 738, to Page 742
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 67, Page 383, and Page 384
  • Diocese of Teruel y Albarracín
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 76, Page 950, and Page 951

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