Diocese of New Ulm Dioecesis Novae Ulmae | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | 15 counties in western Minnesota |
Ecclesiastical province | Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
Statistics | |
Area | 9,863 sq mi (25,550 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 285,061 69,503 (24.4%) |
Parishes | 82 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | November 18, 1957 (66 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Trinity |
Patron saint | Mary, Mother of God[1] |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Chad Zielinski |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Bernard Hebda |
Bishops emeritus | John M. LeVoir[2] |
Map | |
Website | |
dnu.org |
The Diocese of New Ulm (Latin: Dioecesis Novae Ulmae) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in western Minnesota in the United States.
The Diocese of New Ulm is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The Cathedral parish is the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New Ulm.