Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Pennsylvania, USA
This article is about the current Catholic diocese. For the Episcopal diocese, formerly known as the Diocese of Harrisburg, see Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania.
Diocese of Harrisburg
Diœcesis Harrisburgensis
Cathedral of St. Patrick
Coat of Arms of the Diocese of Harrisburg
Location
Country
United States
Territory
Counties of Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Union and York, Pennsylvania
Ecclesiastical province
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Statistics
Area
7,660 sq mi (19,800 km2)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2020) 2,294,400 247,660 (10.8%)
Parishes
89[1]
Information
Denomination
Catholic
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
March 3, 1868
Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Patron saint
Saint Patrick
Secular priests
150
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Timothy C. Senior
Metropolitan Archbishop
Nelson J. Perez
Bishops emeritus
Ronald William Gainer
Map
Website
hbgdiocese.org
The Diocese of Harrisburg (Latin: Diœcesis Harrisburgensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in south central Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
The mother church is St. Patrick's Cathedral in Harrisburg. Pope Pius IX erected the diocese on March 3, 1868.[2] As of 2023, the bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg is Timothy C. Senior.
^"Find a parish, church or Mass time near you". Retrieved May 4, 2021.
^"About Our Diocese". Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. Retrieved November 22, 2010.
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