Diocese of Nashville Dioecesis Nashvillensis | |
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_-_exterior.jpg) Cathedral of the Incarnation | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country |  United States |
| Territory | Middle Tennessee |
| Ecclesiastical province | Louisville |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 42,222 km2 (16,302 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 2,563,058 79,521 (3.1%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | July 28, 1837 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Incarnation |
| Patron saint | St. Joseph |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | J. Mark Spalding |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Shelton Fabre |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| dioceseofnashville.com | |
The Diocese of Nashville (Latin: Dioecesis Nashvillensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in the central part of Tennessee in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Louisville.
The Cathedral Church of the Incarnation in Nashville, Tennessee, is the present seat of the bishop of Nashville.