Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane

Diocese of Spokane

Dioecesis Spokanensis
Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Coat of arms
Location
Country United States
TerritoryNorthern and Eastern Washington State
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Seattle
Population
- Catholics

103,000[1] (13.0%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedDecember 17, 1913
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Patron saintOur Lady of Lourdes[2]
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopThomas Anthony Daly
Metropolitan ArchbishopPaul Etienne
Bishops emeritusWilliam S. Skylstad
Map
Website
dioceseofspokane.org

The Diocese of Spokane (Latin: Dioecesis Spokanensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Washington State in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Seattle.

The mother church of the Diocese of Spokane is the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes in Spokane. As of 2023, the bishop of Spokane is Thomas Daly. The diocese was erected on December 17, 1913.

  1. ^ "Diocese of Spokane". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Devotion to the Blessed Mother".