Diocese of Little Rock Dioecesis Petriculana | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | Arkansas |
Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Oklahoma City |
Statistics | |
Population - Catholics | 122,842 (4.1%) |
Parishes | 132[1] |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 28 November 1843 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Andrew |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Anthony Basil Taylor |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Paul Stagg Coakley |
Map | |
Website | |
dolr.org |
The Diocese of Little Rock (Latin: Dioecesis Petriculana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church for Arkansas in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Oklahoma City.
The Diocese of Little Rock was established on November 28, 1843. The seat of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Andrew in Little Rock.