Diocese of Stockton Diœcesis Stocktoniensis | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | Counties of Alpine, Calaveras, Mono, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne |
Ecclesiastical province | San Francisco |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2017) 1,376,940 298,061 (21.6%) |
Parishes | 35 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | January 13, 1962 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Annunciation |
Patron saint | Our Lady of the Annunciation |
Secular priests | 105 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Myron Joseph Cotta |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Salvatore Cordileone |
Map | |
Website | |
stocktondiocese.org |
The Diocese of Stockton (Latin: Diœcesis Stocktoniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in the Central Valley and Mother Lode region of California in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archbishop of San Francisco
The mother church of the Diocese of Stockton is the Cathedral of the Annunciation in Stockton.