Diocese of Syracuse Diœcesis Syracusensis | |
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 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country |  United States |
| Territory | 5,479 square miles (14,190 km2) in Central New York (Counties of Onondaga, Oneida, Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Oswego, New York) |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of New York |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 1,186,894 342,361[1] (28.8%) |
| Parishes | 116 |
| Schools | 21 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | November 26, 1886 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception[2] |
| Secular priests | 180 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Douglas Lucia |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Timothy M. Dolan |
| Vicar General | John J. Kurgan |
| Bishops emeritus | Robert J. Cunningham |
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| Website | |
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The Diocese of Syracuse (Latin: Diœcesis Syracusensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in Upstate New York in the United States. Its episcopal see is located in Syracuse. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of New York.
On June 4, 2019, Pope Francis appointed Douglas Lucia to be the next Bishop of Syracuse.[3] Lucia was consecrated to the episcopacy and installed as bishop on August 8, 2019.
- ^ "Congregational Membership Reports | US Religion". www.thearda.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Episcopal Arms". The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ "News » Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse". Archived from the original on 2019-06-04.