Roman Catholic Diocese of Yakima

Diocese of Yakima

Dioecesis Yakimensis
St. Paul Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country United States
TerritoryCentral Washington State
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Seattle
Population
- Catholics

79,000[1] (12.2%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedJune 23, 1951
CathedralSt. Paul Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJoseph J. Tyson
Metropolitan ArchbishopPaul Etienne
Bishops emeritusCarlos Arthur Sevilla
Map
Website
yakimadiocese.org

The Diocese of Yakima (Latin: Dioecesis Yakimensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese of the Catholic Church in central Washington State in the United States. It is a suffragan see in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Seattle.

The mother church of the Diocese of Yakima is St. Paul Cathedral in Yakima. As of 2023, the current bishop is Joseph J. Tyson.[2]

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  2. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seattle". GCatholic. Retrieved 12 July 2021.