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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valencia

Archidioecesis Valentinus

Arxidiòcesi de València (val)
Archidiócesis de Valencia (es)
Valencia Cathedral
Location
CountryRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain Spain
Ecclesiastical provinceValencia
Statistics
Area13,060 km2 (5,040 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
3,213,000
3,030,000 (94.3%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established10 October 1238 (as Diocese of Valencia)
9 July 1492 (as Archdiocese of Valencia)
CathedralCathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady in Valencia
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopEnrique Benavent Vidal
Metropolitan ArchbishopEnrique Benavent Vidal
SuffragansDiocese of Ibiza
Diocese of Majorca
Diocese of Menorca
Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante
Diocese of Segorbe-Castellón
Auxiliary BishopsJavier Salinas Viñals
Arturo Pablo Ros Murgadas
Bishops emeritusEsteban Escudero Torres
Antonio Cañizares Llovera
Map
Website
archivalencia.org

The Archdiocese of Valencia (Latin: Archidioecesis Valentinus) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Valencia, part of the autonomous community of Valencia. The archdiocese heads the ecclesiastical province of Valencia, with authority over the suffragan dioceses of Ibiza, Majorca, Minorca, Orihuela-Alicante and Segorbe-Castellón. The archbishops are seated in Valencia Cathedral. On 28 August 2014, Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera as the next archbishop of Valencia.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Archdiocese of Valencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valencia" GCatholic.org. Retrieved 29 February 2016

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