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Archdiocese of Southwark Archidioecesis Southvarcensis | |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| Territory | The London boroughs south of the Thames, the county of Kent and the Medway Unitary Authority |
| Ecclesiastical province | Southwark |
| Deaneries | 20 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2017) 4,610,910 367,530 (8%) |
| Parishes | 179 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 29 September 1850 |
| Cathedral | St George's Cathedral, Southwark |
| Patron Saints | Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception Thomas Becket[1] |
| Secular priests | 274 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | John Wilson |
| Auxiliary Bishops | |
| Bishops emeritus | |
| Map | |
 Dioceses of the Province of Southwark. The Archdiocese of Southwark is the easternmost | |
| Website | |
| rcsouthwark.co.uk | |
The Archdiocese of Southwark (Latin: Archidioecesis Southvarcensis) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in England.[2] It is led by the Archbishop of Southwark. The archdiocese is part of the Metropolitan Province of Southwark, which covers the South of England. The Southwark archdiocese also makes up part of the Catholic Association Pilgrimage.
Its cathedral church is St George's Cathedral, Southwark.
- ^ "Southwark Diocesan Crest - Archdiocese of Southwark".
- ^ "Southwark", in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World (1952), New York: Columbia University Press.