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Encyclopedia > Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco

As of 2003 the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco covers the city and county of San Francisco, as well as Marin and San Mateo counties, California.


The Archbishop of San Francisco is also the metropolitan bishop of the San Francisco Province, which covers Northern California, Nevada, Utah, and Hawaii. The suffragan dioceses of the province include Honolulu, Las Vegas, Oakland, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Jose in California, Santa Rosa in California, and Stockton.


The Archdiocese of San Francisco was erected on July 29, 1853.


Roman Catholic Archbishops of the Archdiocese of San Francisco

  • Archbishop Joseph Sadoc Alemany y Conill (1853 - 1884)
  • Archbishop Patrick William Riordan (1884 - 1914)
  • Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna (1915 - 1935)
  • Archbishop John Joseph Mitty (1935 - 1991)
  • Archbishop Joseph Thomas McGucken (1962 - 1977)
  • Archbishop John Raphael Quinn (1977 - 1995)
  • Archbishop William Joseph Levada (1995 - Present)

External links

  • Archdiocese of San Francisco http://www.sfarchdiocese.org

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (339 words)
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern California region of the United States.
The Archdiocese of San Francisco was canonically erected on July 29, 1853 and its mother church is the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption.
2 Parishes of the Archdiocese of San Francisco
Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (200 words)
The Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco is the diocesan bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco in San Francisco, California in the United States.
As a metropolitan bishop, the archbishop oversees the entire Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco which consists of the dioceses of Honolulu, Las Vegas, Oakland, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton.
The archbishop's seat is located in the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption.
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