Roman Catholic Diocese of Pueblo

Diocese of Pueblo

Dioecesis Pueblensis
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Coat of arms
Location
Country United States
TerritorySouthern half of Colorado
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Denver
Population
- Catholics

110,200 (18.3%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedNovember 15, 1941
CathedralCathedral of the Sacred Heart
Patron saintSt. Therese of Lisieux[1]
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopStephen Jay Berg
Metropolitan ArchbishopSamuel Joseph Aquila
Bishops emeritusFernando Isern
Map
Website
dioceseofpueblo.org

The Diocese of Pueblo (Latin: Dioecesis Pueblensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in southern Colorado in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Denver.

The Diocese of Pueblo was created on November 15, 1941.[2][3] The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Pueblo is the seat of the diocese.

  1. ^ "CatholicSaints.Info » Blog Archive » patrons of the Diocese of Pueblo, Colorado".
  2. ^ "Diocese of Pueblo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. ^ Davis, James D. (16 October 2009). "Priest From Miami Appointed Bishop". Sun-Sentinel. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 2016-03-15.