This is a rather incomplete list of Roman Catholic dioceses, listing 488 of the approximately 3000 dioceses of the Church. The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... Pope Pius XI blesses Bishop Stephen Alencastre as fifth Apostolic Vicar of the Hawaiian Islands in a Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace window. ...

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// [edit] List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aachen, Germany [edit] Auxiliary bishops [edit] See also Lists of office-holders [edit] Resources catholic-hierarchy. ... The Diocese of Aberdeen (Scotland). ... The Diocese of Achonry is a Roman Catholic diocese in the western part of Ireland. ... For the Agen meteorite of 1814, see Meteorite falls. ... The diocese of Ajaccio (Adjax or Ajax in Latin) comprises the whole island of Corsica. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany covers 14 counties in Eastern New York (Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer,Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington). ... The Diocese of Alexandria is the Catholic diocese for central Louisiana. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown (Latin: Dioecesis Alanpolitana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown (Latin: Dioecesis Altunensis-Johnstoniensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo (Latin: Dioecesis Amarillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Amarillo Texas. ... The Diocese of Ambositra is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. ... Amiens is a city and commune in the north of France, 120 km north of Paris. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Andong is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Taegu, South Korea. ... Angoulême is a town and commune in southwestern France, préfecture (capital city) of the Charente département. ... The Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise is a Roman Catholic diocese in Ireland. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is comprised of the northern part of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States comprised of several counties of the Commonwealth of Virginia. ... Roman Catholic Diocese in southern England covering the counties of East and West Sussex and Surrey. ... The Bishopric of Augsburg is historically one of the prince-bishoprics of the Holy Roman Empire. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin (Latin: Dioecesis Austiniensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering twenty-five counties in Texas. ... The bishopric of Autun comprises the entire Department of Saone et Loire in France. ... City flag City coat of arms Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Département Vaucluse (préfecture) Arrondissement Avignon Canton Chief town of 4 cantons Intercommunality Communauté dagglomération du Grand Avignon Mayor Marie-Josée Roig... The Diocese of Baker is a territorial division, or diocese, of the Roman Catholic Church in Eastern Oregon, United States. ... The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. ... The Bishop of Basel (German: Bischof von Basel) is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic diocese of Basel, Switzerland (Latin: Dioecesis Basileensis). ... Events Athanasius is restored as Patriarch of Alexandria. ... The Diocese of Baton Rouge (in Latin: Dioecesis Rubribaculensis) is a Latin Rite Bishopric of the Catholic Church, consisting of 68 parishes, 2 ethnic apostolates, and 2 University chapels. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Beaumont (Latin: Dioecesis Bellomontensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering thirteen counties and portions of two others in Texas. ... The Bishop of Beauvais-Noyons-Senlis is a suffragan of the Archbishop of Reims. ... The Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan (Latin: Dioecesis Belizepolitanus-Belmopanus) is a diocese of the Latin rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Central America. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern Illinois region of the United States. ... The Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Belthangady is a Roman Catholic diocese in India, under the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Biloxi encompases the southern 17 counties of Mississippi. ... The Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church that encompases the northern 39 counties of the U.S. state of Alabama. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bismarck (Latin: Dioecesis Bismarckiensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in North Dakota. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northwestern United States and encompasses the entire state of Idaho. ... The Archdiocese of Bourges is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in France. ... The Bishopric of Brandenburg was a Roman Catholic diocese established by Otto the Great in 948, including the territory between the Elbe on the west, the Oder on the east, and the Black Elster on the south, and taking in the Uckermark to the north. ... The Bishop of Brentwood is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood in the Province of Westminster. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport is located in the south western part of the state of Connecticut, and its boundaries are the same as that of Fairfield County, Connecticut. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, which includes territory that was previously part of the (now) Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, was established as a separate diocese in 1853 when Brooklyn was a seperate city from New York City. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville (Latin: Dioecesis Brownsvillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States comprising of the entire state of Vermont. ... The Diocese of Buffalo is a Catholic diocese headquartered in Buffalo, New York, USA. The current bishop is the Most Rev. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caguas is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is comprised of the east and southeast part of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. ... Cahors (Occitan: Caors) is the princpal town and commune in south west France capital of the Lot département. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Alberta, Canada. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden is a particular church or diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church located in New Jersey, United States and presides over Roman Catholic parishes and schools in the six southern New Jersey counties of Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caroline Islands is comprised of the islands of the Federated States of Micronesia. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalan Kanoa is comprised of the Northern Mariana Islands. ... The Diocese of Châlons is a Roman Catholic Diocese in France. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Chanthaburi (Dioecesis Chanthaburiensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลจันทบุรี) is located in eastern central Thailand. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States and is comprised of the entire state of South Carolina. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States comprised of the western piedmont and mountain regions of the state of North Carolina. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlottetown includes all of the province of Prince Edward Island. ... The Diocese of Chartres is a Roman Catholic diocese. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne (Latin: Dioecesis Cheyennensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering the state of Wyoming. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Chiang Mai (Dioecesis Chiangmaiensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลเชียงใหม่) in northern Thailand. ... The St. ... The Catholic diocese of Chunchun, South Korea is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Seoul. ... The catholic diocese of Chungju, South Korea is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Taegu. ... The Diocese of Chur comprises the Swiss Cantons of Graubünden (Grisons), Glarus, Zürich, Unterwalden, and Uri, as well as the sovereign Principality of Lichtenstein. ... Events April 7 - The Huns sack Metz June 20 - Attila, king of the Huns is defeated at Troyes by Aëtius in the Battle of Chalons. ... The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati covers the Cincinnati metropolitan area, the greater Dayton area and other communities in the southwest region of the state of Ohio in the United States. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland (Latin: Dioecesis Clevelandensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Ohio. ... The Bishop of Clifton heads the Catholic Diocese of Clifton in the Province of Birmingham, in England. ... The Bishop of Clogher is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher. ... This is a list of the bishops of Clonfert. ... The Diocese of Cloyne is located in the County of Cork in the South of Ireland. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Colorado Springs (Latin: Dioecesis Coloratensium Fontium) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Colorado. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus (Latin: Dioecesis Columbensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering 23 counties in Ohio. ... The Roman Catholic Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia is a prelate bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Argentina. ... The Diocese of Copenhagen is a Roman Catholic diocese covering Denmark, the Faeroe Islands and Greenland. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross is one of the dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church within the ecclesiastical province of Cashel. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Corpus Christi (Latin: Dioecesis Corporis Christi) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. ... St. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington (Latin: Dioecesis Covingtonensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in northern Kentucky, covering 3,359 square miles and fourteen counties. ... Due to Krakóws role as Polands political, cultural and spiritual center, the bishops and archbishops of Kraków were often very influential in the city, country and abroad. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Crookston (Latin: Dioecesis Crookstoniensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Minnesota. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas (Latin: Dioecesis Dallasensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. ... The Diocese of Darjeeling is a Roman Catholic Diocese situated in the north east of India. ... Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, Iowa. ... Bishop Joseph Charron The Diocese of Des Moines is the Roman Catholic diocese for the southeastern quarter of the state of Iowa. ... Digne-les-Bains or simply and historically Digne (Occitan: Dinha in classical norm or Digno in Mistralian norm) is a commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dodge City (Latin: Dioecesis Dodgepolis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering twenty-eight counties in Kansas. ... The Crest of The Diocese The Diocese of Down and Connor (From the Latin Dunensis et Connorensis) is an Irish Roman Catholic diocese that stretches from Portrush and Portstewart to Kilkeel in Northern Ireland. ... The Bishop of Dresden-Meissen is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden-Meissen in the Archdiocese of Bamberg. ... The Bishop of Dunkeld is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunkeld in the Province of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth (Latin: Dioecesis Duluthensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Minnesota. ... The Bishop of East Anglia is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia in the Province of Westminster. ... The Bishop of Eichstätt is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eichstätt in the Archdiocese of Bamberg. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso (Latin: Dioecesis Elpasensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. ... The Diocese of Elphin is a diocese of the Catholic Church lying in the counties of Roscommon, Sligo and Galway. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie (Latin: Dioecesis Eriensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville (Latin: Dioecesis Evansvicensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Indiana. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northwestern United States, comprised of the northern regions of the state of Alaska. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States. ... The Diocese of Farafangana is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fargo (Latin: Dioecesis Fargensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in North Dakota. ... The Diocese of Ferns is an Irish diocese located in the South East of Ireland covering most of County Wexford and some of County Carlow and County Wicklow. ... The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend or FWSB is a Roman Catholic diocese in northeastern Indiana. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth was established August 9, 1969, after being part of the Diocese of Dallas for almost 80 years. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno [1] is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the western region (XI) of the United States, in the State of California. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southwestern region of the United States, encompassing counties in the states of Arizona and New Mexico. ... The Diocese of Gap is a Roman Catholic territory in south-eastern France. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary (Latin: Dioecesis Gariensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Indiana. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaylord is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern Michigan region of the United States. ... The Bishop of Ghent is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ghent, which comprises the entire province of East Flanders as well as the Antwerp municipalities of Zwijndrecht and Burcht. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Island (Latin: Dioecesis Insulae Grandis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Nebraska. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in western Michigan, in the United States. ... The Diocese of Graz-Seckau is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Austria, founded in 1218. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Great Falls-Billings (Latin: Dioecesis Magnocataractensis-Billingensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Montana. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay was erected on March 3, 1868 by Pope Pius IX, and covers the city of Green Bay as well as Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee, Langlade, Manitowoc, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara, and Winnebago counties, Wisconsin. ... The Diocese of Greensburg is a Roman Catholic diocese centered in Greensburg, PA and encompassing Armstrong, Fayette, Indiana, and Westmoreland counties in southwestern Pennsylvania. ... The diocese of the bishopric of Grenoble, in south-eastern France, comprises the Department of Isère and the former Canton of Villeurbanne (Rhône), while in ancient times it was a suffragan of Vienne and included the Deanery or see at Savoy, which in 1779, was made a bishopric... The Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden is a Roman Catholic diocese in the north of the Netherlands. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India was created out of the Diocese of Nellore, 1940. ... The diocese of Haarlem is one of the seven dioceses in the Netherlands, administrated from the city of Haarlem. ... The Bishop of Hallam is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Catholic Diocese of Hamheung was created in 1940 as an Apostolic Vicariate. ... The Diocese of Hamilton was created on February 29th, 1856 by a division of the Archdiocese of Toronto. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg was formed on March 3, 1868 as decreed by Pope Pius IX. The diocese covers 15 counties of south-central Pennsylvania including: Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Union and York. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena (Latin: Dioecesis Helenensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Montana. ... The Diocese of Helsinki is a Roman Catholic diocese which comprises the whole of the country of Finland. ... The Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace is the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States. ... The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux (official Latin name: Dioecesis Humensis-Thibodensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in southeastern Louisiana. ... The Diocese of Ihosy is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. ... The Catholic Diocese of Incheon was created as an Apostolic Vicariate in 1961 and it became a diocese the next year. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson is diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Mobile. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the state of Missouri in the United States, erected on July 2, 1956 from territory taken from the Archdiocese of St. ... The Catholic Diocese of Jeonju was created as a Apostolic Vicariate in 1937. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Juneau is led by a bishop which pastors the Cathedral of the Nativity. ... The Roman Catholic Dioceses of Kalamazoo is a Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in western Michigan that encompasses Allegan, Van Buren, Berrien, Cass, Saint Joseph, Kalamazoo, Branch, Calhoun, and Barry in Michigan. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-Saint Joseph is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the state of Missouri in the United States, erected on September 10, 1880, as the Diocese of Kansas City, with territories taken from the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. ... The Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin is a Roman Catholic in Ireland. ... The Diocese of Killala is a Roman Catholic diocese in Ireland. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Knoxville (Latin: Dioecesis Knoxvillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Tennessee. ... The diocese of Kraków was created in 1000 and was made the archdiocese of Kraków on October 28, 1925. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Crosse was erected on March 3, 1868 by Pope Pius IX in western Wisconsin. ... The Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana was established by Pope Pius XII on October 21, 1944 from the territory of the Diocese of Fort Wayne. ... the ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lake Charles, located in southwest Louisiana (USA) is a fairly new diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church; it was founded in 1980. ... The Bishop of Lancaster is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing is located in Lansing, Michigan. ... The bishopric of Langres is a Roman Catholic diocese comprising the département of Haute-Marne. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Laredo (Latin: Dioecesis Laredanus) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southwestern region of the United States, comprised of the southern counties in the state of New Mexico. ... On June 28, 1995 Most Reverend Daniel F. Walsh, D.D. was made the first Bishop of Las Vegas by Pope John Paul II. The current Bishop as of 2004 is Monsignor Joseph A. Pepe, who was established as the Bishop in 2001. ... The Bishop of Lausanne (French: Évêque de Lausanne) was a Prince-Bishop of the Holy Roman Empire and the Ordinary of the diocese of Lausanne, Switzerland (Latin: Dioecesis Lausannensis). ... The Diocese of Leeds is a Roman Catholic diocese centred around the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington (Latin: Dioecesis Lexingtonensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Kentucky. ... The Bishopric of Liège in 1477. ... The Diocese of Limerick is a Roman Catholic diocese in Ireland. ... This article is about the French commune. ... The Roman Catholic Diocesis de Linares, or Diocesis de San Ambrosio de Linares, was established in Linares, Chile by Pope Pius XI on October 18, 1925 by means of the Bulla Notabiliter Aucto. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lincoln (Latin: Dioecesis Lincolnensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Nebraska. ... The episcopal see of Lindisfarne was founded in 635 by Saint Aidan. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock (Latin: Dioecesis Petriculana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Arkansas. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of London, Ontario was created out of the Diocese of Toronto, along with the Diocese of Hamilton, Ontario, by Pope Pius IX on February 21, 1856. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lubbock (Latin: Dioecesis Lubbokensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. ... Arms of the Bishop of Madison The Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin is the Roman Catholic Diocese for the southwest corner of Wisconsin. ... Between 780/82 AD and 1802 AD the Archbishop of Mainz, was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince of the middle ages. ... The Diocese of Mananjary is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester (Diocensis Manchesteriensis in Latin) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the region of New England in the United States comprising the entire state of New Hampshire. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette is located in Marquette, Michigan. ... The Catholic Diocese of Masan was created in 1966 by Pope Paul VI. It is suffragen to Archdiocese of Taegu. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mayagüez is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is comprised of the southwestern part of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Meath was erected in A.D. 552. ... Diocese of Meaux comprises the entire department of Seine-et-Marne, suffragan of Sens until 1622, and subsequently of Paris. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Memphis (Latin: Dioecesis Memphitana in Tennesia) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Tennessee. ... The Bishop of Menevia is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Menevia in the Province of Cardiff. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen (Latin: Dioecesis Metuchenis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in New Jersey, centered in the borough of Metuchen. ... The Bishop of Middlesbrough is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Monterey in California (Latin: Dioecesis Montereyensis in California) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese in the United States of the Latin rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the Central Coast region of California. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Moramanga (Dioecesis Moramanganus) is located in the east of Madagascar. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Motherwell is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. ... The Bishopric of Münster was an ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire, located in the northern part of todays North Rhine-Westphalia and western Lower Saxony. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima (Dioecesis Nakhonratchasimaensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลนครราชสีมา) is located in the north-east of Thailand. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Nakhon Sawan (Dioecesis Nakhonsauanensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลนครสวรรค์) is located in central Thailand. ... The Diocese of Nancy is a Roman Catholic diocese in France. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville (Latin: Dioecesis Nashvillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Tennessee. ... Arms of the Diocese of Nelson The Diocese of Nelson is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of New Ulm (Latin: Dioecesis Novae Ulmae) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Minnesota. ... The diocese of Nice comprises the Départment of Alpes-Maritimes. ... The Bishop of Northampton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Northampton in the Province of Westminster. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich (Latin: Dioecesis Norvicensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Connecticut. ... The Bishop of Nottingham is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham in the Province of Westminster. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern California region of the United States. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg (Latin: Dioecesis Ogdensburgensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in New York. ... The Bishopric of Oradea is a Roman Catholic ecclestiastical territory in Romania, with the episcopal see in the city of Oradea. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the [[Roman Catholic Church]. Its territory comprises the whole of Orange County, California in the United States. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando (Latin: Dioecesis Orlandensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. ... The diocese of Orléans (Aurelianum in Latin) comprises the Départment of Loiret, and was suffragan of the archbishopric of Paris since 1622, previously of the archbishopric of Sens. ... The Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek (German: Bistum Ösel-Wiek, Estonian: Saare-Lääne piiskopkond) was a semi-independent principality in what is now Saare and Lääne counties of Estonia. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osorno (in Latin: Dioecesis Osornensis ) is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Puerto Montt, in Chile. ... Ossory is a Roman Catholic Diocese in the ancient Province of Leinster, Ireland, bounded on the south by the Suir, on the east by the Barrow, on the west by Tipperary and County Offaly (formerly Kings County), and on the north by County Laois (formerly Queens County). ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Owensboro (Latin: Dioecesis Owensburgensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Kentucky. ... The Bishop of Paisley is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paisley in the Province of Glasgow. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach (Latin: Dioecesis Litoris Palmensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. ... The Bishop of Passau is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Passau in the Archdiocese of München und Freising . ... The Diocese of Paterson is a particular church or diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, which includes 3 counties in northern New Jersey: Passaic, Morris, and Sussex. ... Pembroke (population 13,490 in the 2001 Canadian census) is a city at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley in eastern Ontario, Canada. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee (Latin: Dioecesis Pensacolensis-Talloseiensis is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the central Illinois region of the United States. ... Périgueux ( ) (in the Gascon dialect of Occitan language: Peireguers / Periguers) is a commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Dordogne département and the capital of the Périgord area in the Aquitaine région. ... The Diocese of Peterborough forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. ... Arms of the Bishop of Phoenix The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southwestern region of the United States comprised of the Arizona Counties of Coconino, Maricopa, Mohave, Yavapai and the Gila River Indian Reservation in Pinal. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh (Latin: Dioecesis Pittsburgensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania. ... The Bishop of Plymouth is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth in the Province of Southwark. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is comprised of the southern part of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States comprising of the entire state of Maine. ... // St Johns Catholic Cathedral Portsmouth The Portsmouth Diocese, situated centrally within the Metropolitan Province of Southwark, extending as far as Abingdon in the North; and down to and including the Channel Isles in the South, and roughly from Liphook in the East to Andover in the West. ... The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Saskatchewan and includes the suffragan dioceses of Prince-Albert, and the Saskatoon. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence is an ecclesiastical territory or particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pueblo (Latin: Dioecesis Pueblensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Colorado. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Punta Arenas (in Latin: Dioecesis Punta Arenas ) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Puerto Montt, in Chile. ... The Diocese was created by Pope John XXIII in 1962 after becoming an Apostolic Vicariate in 1927. ... The Diocese of Quebec is the oldest Catholic see in the New World north of Mexico. ... The Diocese of Quimper-et-Léon (up until 1853 Diocese of Quimper, also known as the Diocese of Cornouailles) was created at the Concordat of 1801, by the combination of the dioceses of Quimper, Saint-Pol-de-Léon and Tréguier in Brittany, France. ... In 1820, the Diocese of Raleigh joined the newly established Diocese of Charleston. ... Parishes in the Diocese of Raphoe The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Raphoe encompasses the bulk of County Donegal in the north west of Ireland. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rapid City (Latin: Dioecesis Rapidopolitana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in South Dakota. ... The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Ratchaburi (Dioecesis Ratchaburensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลราชบุรี) is located in western central Thailand. ... The Diocese of Reno was established on March 27, 1931 by Pope Pius XI and it was renamed as the Diocese of Reno-Las Vegas by Pope Paul VI, October 13, 1976. ... Francis Xavier Dilorenzo is the current Bishop of Richmond. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Greater Rochester region of New York State. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern Illinois region of the United States. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre (Latin: Dioecesis Petropolitana in Insula Longa) is comprised of the territory of Nassau and Suffolk counties (regionally known as Long Island) in New York state, USA. Founded in 1957, this diocese was created from territory that once belonged to the Diocese of Brooklyn. ... 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Other dioceses

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, also called the Military Ordinariate of the United States, is a special diocese canonically erected by Pope Pius XII in 1939 for members and others employed by the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy. ... The Roman Catholic Military Ordinariate of Australia is responsible for Roman Catholic ministry to the Australian Defence Force and is attached to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney while being immediately subject to the Holy See. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... The Military Ordinariate of the Philippines is a diocese for the Armed Forces of the Philippines. ...

See also

• List of Roman Catholic archdioceses
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Argentina
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses in Chile
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Colombia
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of the Czech Republic
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of France
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Ireland
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Japan
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of the Philippines
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Spain
• List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of the United States
• Catholic Church in Thailand

• List of Anglican dioceses and archdioceses
• List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses
• List of Orthodox dioceses and archdioceses
• List of current patriarchs

The following is a current list of Roman Catholic archdioceses ordered by country and continent. ... The diocesan system of Christian church government in Argentina comprises of fourteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. ... This is a list of topics related to Chile. ... The diocesan system of Christian church government in Colombia comprises of thirteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. ... There are 8 Roman Catholic dioceses in the Czech republic. ... The following is the List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of France since december 2002. ... The diocesan system of Christian church government in Ireland was set up by the Synod of Rathbreasail in 1111 and modified by the Synod of Kells in 1152. ... The following is the List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Japan. ... The following is the List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of the Philippines. ... The diocesan system of Christian church government in Spain: the country is divided into fourteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. ... The following is a list of the Roman Catholic dioceses of the United States. ... The Catholic Church in Thailand is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. ... This is an alphabetical list of Anglican dioceses and archdioceses. ... This is a List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses. ... This is a List of Orthodox bishops and archbishops. ... This is a list of current Christian patriarchs. ...

External links

• Catholic-Hierarchy.org - lists every diocese in the Catholic Church, and their bishops throughout history.
• Dioceses in the Whole World. Giga-Catholic Information. Retrieved on 26 June 2006.
• Römisch-Katholische Bistümer (German) directory of webpages on dioceses