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Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham information


Diocese of Wrexham

Dioecesis Gurecsamiensis

Esgobaeth Wrecsam
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows
Location
CountryWales
TerritoryAberconwy, Colwyn, Anglesey, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Wrexham and Montgomery
Ecclesiastical provinceCardiff
Deaneries6
Statistics
Area8,361 km2 (3,228 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2017)
742,600
33,897 (4.6%)
Parishes41
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established12 February 1987
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows
Secular priests38
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPeter Brignall
Metropolitan ArchbishopMark O'Toole
Vicar GeneralTerence Carr
Bishops emeritusEdwin Regan
Map
Location within the Province of Cardiff
Location within England and Wales
Website
Official website

The Diocese of Wrexham, is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Wales. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Cardiff.

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