Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati

Archdiocese of Cincinnati

Archidiœcesis Cincinnatensis
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains
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Location
Country United States
TerritoryOhio, including the cities of Cincinnati, Dayton, Springfield, and Hamilton
Ecclesiastical provinceCincinnati
Statistics
Area8,543 sq mi (22,130 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
3,074,000
471,457 (15.3%)
Parishes214[1]
Schools115[2]
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedJune 19, 1821 (203 years ago)
CathedralCathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains
Patron saintFrancis de Sales
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopDennis Marion Schnurr
Bishops emeritusJoseph R. Binzer
Map
Website
catholiccincinnati.org

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati (Latin: Archidiœcesis Cincinnatensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, or archdiocese, of the Catholic Church that covers many dioceses throughout the State of Ohio in the United States.

As of 2023, the archbishop of Cincinnati is Dennis Schnurr. The mother church is the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains in Cincinnati.

  1. ^ Amos, Denise Smith (5 October 2011). "Catholic leaders to share assessment of schools". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved 2011-10-28. Schools: 113 schools with 43,641 students enrolled last year. Cincinnati region includes 17 high schools, 66 elementary schools and one K-12 specialty school.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Number of schools was invoked but never defined (see the help page).