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Diocese of Tui-Vigo Dioecesis Tudensis-Vicensis | |
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 Cathedral of Tui | |
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Santiago de Compostela |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,721 km2 (664 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 560,000 532,459 (95.1%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 6th century (As Diocese of Tui) 9 March 1959 (As Diocese of Tui-Vigo) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Anthony in Tui |
| Co-cathedral | Co-Cathedral of St Martin and St Mary in Vigo |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Antonio José Valín Valdés |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Julián Barrio Barrio |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| diocesetuivigo.org | |
The Diocese of Tui-Vigo (Latin: Dioecesis Tudensis-Vicensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Northwestern Spain. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela.[1]
Its cathedral is Tui Cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria, in the episcopal see of Tui. It also has a co-cathedral, dedicated to Saint Martin and the Virgin Mary in Vigo: the Co-Cathedral of Santa María, Vigo.
- ^ "Diocese of Tui-Vigo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 [self-published source]