Diocese of Toledo in America Dioecesis Toletana in America | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | The counties of Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot in northwestern Ohio. |
Ecclesiastical province | Cincinnati |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,222 sq mi (21,290 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 1,461,436 321,516 (22%) |
Parishes | 123 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | April 15, 1910 (114 years ago) |
Cathedral | Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral |
Patron saint | Our Lady of the Rosary (principal) Francis de Sales (secondary) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Daniel Edward Thomas |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Dennis Marion Schnurr |
Vicar General | Rev. Msgr. William Kubacki |
Map | |
Website | |
toledodiocese.org |
The Diocese of Toledo in America (Latin: Dioecesis Toletana in America) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, or diocese, of the Catholic Church covering nineteen counties in northwestern Ohio in the United States.
The diocese is a suffragan see of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The See city for the diocese is Toledo. The eighth and current bishop of Toledo is Daniel Thomas. Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral is the mother church of the diocese.