See Diocese of Derry and Raphoe for the Anglican (Church of Ireland) counterpart
Diocese of Raphoe
Dioecesis Rapotensis
Deoise Ráth Bhoth
The Cathedral of St Eunan and St Columba, Letterkenny, the episcopal seat of the bishops of Raphoe
Location
Country
Ireland
Territory
Most of County Donegal
Ecclesiastical province
Province of Armagh
Metropolitan
Archdiocese of Armagh
Statistics
Area
1,556 sq mi (4,030 km2)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2014) 90,700 82,600 (91.1%)
Information
Denomination
Catholic Church
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
1111
Cathedral
Cathedral of St Eunan and St Columba, Letterkenny
Patron saint
St Eunan and St Columba
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Sede Vacante
Metropolitan Archbishop
Eamon Martin
Apostolic Administrator
Monsignor Kevin Gillespie
Vicar General
Frs Michael McKeever, Francis McLoone
Bishops emeritus
Philip Boyce
Map
Website
raphoediocese.ie
The Diocese of Raphoe (/rəˈfoʊ/rə-FOH; Latin: Dioecesis Rapotensis; Irish: Deoise Ráth Bhoth) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland. It is one of eight suffragan dioceses in the inter-Irish primatial ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Armagh.[1]
On 9 June 2017, Alan McGuckian was appointed Bishop of Raphoe and was ordained to the episcopate on 5 August 2017.
^Archdiocese of Armagh. Retrieved on 16 January 2009.
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