Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barcelona information
Roman Catholic archdiocese in Spain
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Archdiocese of Barcelona
Archidioecesis Barcinonensis
Archidiócesis de Barcelona (es) Arxidiòcesi de Barcelona (ca)
Barcelona Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country
Spain
Ecclesiastical province
Barcelona
Statistics
Area
339 km2 (131 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2016) 2,643,620 2,105,820 (79.7%)
Information
Rite
Roman Rite
Cathedral
Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia (Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia)
Patron saint
Virgin of Mercy
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop
Juan José Omella Omella
Auxiliary Bishops
David Abadías Aurín Javier Vilanova Pellisa
Bishops emeritus
Lluís Martínez Sistach
Map
Website
Website of the Archdiocese
The Archdiocese of Barcelona (Latin: Archidioecesis Barcinonensis) is a Latin metropolitan archbishopric of the Catholic Church in northeastern Spain's Catalonia region.
The cathedral archiepiscopal see is a Minor basilica: Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona. The archbishopric has nine more Minor basilicas.
The current Archbishop of Barcelona is Juan José Omella Omella, appointed by Pope Francis on 6 November 2015.
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