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The First Roman Catholic diocese in the United States was the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The seat for the diocese is the Cathedral of Mary our Queen. The Archdiocese of Baltimore also contains the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also more commonly called the Baltimore Basilica.
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First diocese of America?
Baltimore
Where is the Catholic diocese in the US?
There are 194 Catholic Diocese in the United States. See the related links for a wikipedia listing of all the provinces and diocese. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_Catholic_dioceses_of_the_United_States
What was the first diocese of America?
The archbishop of Baltimore
Who was the first bishop of Illinois?
Illinois is divided into several dioceses and so there has never been a 'Bishop of Illinois'. The oldest diocese in Illinois is Chicago which was established as the 'Diocese of Chicago' in 1843 from territory taken from the Diocese of Saint Louis, Missouri and the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana. The diocese was elevated to an archdiocese in 1880. The first Bishop of Chicago was Bishop William J. Quarter. Born in Ireland in 1806 he was a Priest of the Diocese of New York. He died as Bishop of Chicago in 1848.
When was the first Church in Chile built?
The first parish was established in 1547 and the first diocese in 1561.
Are there Catholic Cathedrals in Madagascar?
There are Cathedrals in each of the dicoceses/archdioceses.There are cathedra in the following: == * Archdiocese of Antananarivo ** Diocese of Ambatondrazaka ** Diocese of Antsirabé ** Diocese of Miarinarivo ** Diocese of Moramanga ** Diocese of Tsiroanomandidy == * Archdiocese of Antsiranana ** Diocese of Ambanja ** Diocese of Fenoarivo Atsinanana ** Diocese of Mahajanga ** Diocese of Port-Bergé ** Diocese of Toamasina == * Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa ** Diocese of Ambositra ** Diocese of Farafangana ** Diocese of Ihosy ** Diocese of Mananjary == * Archdiocese of Toliara ** Diocese of Morombe ** Diocese of Morondava ** Diocese of Tôlagnaro
What is the name of the pope's diocese?
The Diocese of Rome is the pope's diocese.
How many Catholic dioceses in US?
195. Albany (Diocese), New York Alexandria (Diocese), Louisiana Allentown (Diocese), Pennsylvania Altoona-Johnstown (Diocese), Pennsylvania Amarillo (Diocese), Texas Anchorage (Archdiocese), Alaska Arlington (Diocese), Virginia Atlanta (Archdiocese), Georgia Austin (Diocese), Texas Baker (Diocese), Oregon Baltimore (Archdiocese), Maryland Baton Rouge (Diocese), Louisiana Beaumont (Diocese), Texas Belleville (Diocese), Illinois Biloxi (Diocese), Mississippi Birmingham (Diocese), Alabama Bismarck (Diocese), North Dakota Boise City (Diocese), Idaho Boston (Archdiocese), Massachusetts Bridgeport (Diocese), Connecticut Brooklyn (Diocese), New York Brownsville (Diocese), Texas Buffalo (Diocese), New York Burlington (Diocese), Vermont Camden (Diocese), New Jersey Charleston (Diocese), South Carolina Charlotte (Diocese), North Carolina Cheyenne (Diocese), Wyoming Chicago (Archdiocese), Illinois Cincinnati (Archdiocese), Ohio Cleveland (Diocese), Ohio Colorado Springs (Diocese), Colorado Columbus (Diocese), Ohio Corpus Christi (Diocese), Texas Covington (Diocese), Kentucky Crookston (Diocese), Minnesota Dallas (Diocese), Texas Davenport (Diocese), Iowa Denver (Archdiocese), Colorado Des Moines (Diocese), Iowa Detroit (Archdiocese), Michigan Dodge City (Diocese), Kansas Dubuque (Archdiocese), Iowa Duluth (Diocese), Minnesota El Paso (Diocese), Texas Erie (Diocese), Pennsylvania Evansville (Diocese), Indiana Fairbanks (Diocese), Alaska Fall River (Diocese), Massachusetts Fargo (Diocese), North Dakota Fort Wayne-South Bend (Diocese), Indiana Fort Worth (Diocese), Texas Fresno (Diocese), California Gallup (Diocese), New Mexico Galveston-Houston (Archdiocese), Texas Gary (Diocese), Indiana Gaylord (Diocese), Michigan Grand Island (Diocese), Nebraska Grand Rapids (Diocese), Michigan Great Falls-Billings (Diocese), Montana Green Bay (Diocese), Wisconsin Greensburg (Diocese), Pennsylvania Harrisburg (Diocese), Pennsylvania Hartford (Archdiocese), Connecticut Helena (Diocese), Montana Honolulu (Diocese), Hawaii Houma-Thibodaux (Diocese), Louisiana Indianapolis (Archdiocese), Indiana Jackson (Diocese), Mississippi Jefferson City (Diocese), Missouri Joliet in Illinois (Diocese) Juneau (Diocese), Alaska Kalamazoo (Diocese), Michigan Kansas City in Kansas (Archdiocese) Kansas City-Saint Joseph (Diocese), Missouri Knoxville (Diocese), Tennessee La Crosse (Diocese), Wisconsin Lafayette (Diocese), Louisiana Lafayette in Indiana (Diocese) Lake Charles (Diocese), Louisiana Lansing (Diocese), Michigan Laredo (Diocese), Texas Las Cruces (Diocese), New Mexico Las Vegas (Diocese), Nevada Lexington (Diocese), Kentucky Lincoln (Diocese), Nebraska Little Rock (Diocese), Arkansas Los Angeles (Archdiocese), California Louisville (Archdiocese), Kentucky Lubbock (Diocese), Texas Madison (Diocese), Wisconsin Manchester (Diocese), New Hampshire Marquette (Diocese), Michigan Memphis (Diocese), Tennessee Metuchen (Diocese), New Jersey Miami (Archdiocese), Florida Milwaukee (Archdiocese), Wisconsin Mobile (Archdiocese), Alabama Monterey in California (Diocese) Nashville (Diocese), Tennessee New Orleans (Archdiocese), Louisiana New Ulm (Diocese), Minnesota New York (Archdiocese), New York Newark (Archdiocese), New Jersey Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite) (Eparchy) Norwich (Diocese), Connecticut Oakland (Diocese), California Ogdensburg (Diocese), New York Oklahoma City (Archdiocese), Oklahoma Omaha (Archdiocese), Nebraska Orange in California (Diocese) Orlando (Diocese), Florida Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark (Syrian) (Eparchy) Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite) (Eparchy), California Our Lady of Nareg in New York (Armenian) (Eparchy) Owensboro (Diocese), Kentucky Palm Beach (Diocese), Florida Parma (Ruthenian) (Eparchy), Ohio Passaic (Ruthenian) (Eparchy), New Jersey Paterson (Diocese), New Jersey Pensacola-Tallahassee (Diocese), Florida Peoria (Diocese), Illinois Philadelphia (Archdiocese), Pennsylvania Philadelphia (Ukrainian) (Archeparchy), Pennsylvania Phoenix (Diocese), Arizona Pittsburgh (Diocese), Pennsylvania Pittsburgh (Ruthenian) (Archeparchy), Pennsylvania Portland (Diocese), Maine Portland in Oregon (Archdiocese) Providence (Diocese), Rhode Island Pueblo (Diocese), Colorado Raleigh (Diocese), North Carolina Rapid City (Diocese), South Dakota Reno (Diocese), Nevada Richmond (Diocese), Virginia Rochester (Diocese), New York Rockford (Diocese), Illinois Rockville Centre (Diocese), New York Sacramento (Diocese), California Saginaw (Diocese), Michigan Saint Augustine (Diocese), Florida Saint Cloud (Diocese), Minnesota Saint George's in Canton (Romanian) (Eparchy) Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian) (Eparchy) Saint Louis (Archdiocese), Missouri Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite) (Eparchy), New York Saint Nicolas of Chicago (Ukrainian) (Eparchy), Illinois Saint Paul and Minneapolis (Archdiocese), Minnesota Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean) (Eparchy) Saint Petersburg (Diocese), Florida Saint Thomas (Diocese), American Virgin Islands Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago (Syro-Malabarese) (Eparchy), Illinois Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (Chaldean) (Eparchy) Salina (Diocese), Kansas Salt Lake City (Diocese), Utah San Angelo (Diocese), Texas San Antonio (Archdiocese), Texas San Bernardino (Diocese), California San Diego (Diocese), California San Francisco (Archdiocese), California San Jose in California (Diocese) Santa Fe (Archdiocese), New Mexico Santa Rosa in California (Diocese) Savannah (Diocese), Georgia Scranton (Diocese), Pennsylvania Seattle (Archdiocese), Washington Shreveport (Diocese), Louisiana Sioux City (Diocese), Iowa Sioux Falls (Diocese), South Dakota Spokane (Diocese), Washington Springfield (Diocese), Massachusetts Springfield in Illinois (Diocese) Springfield-Cape Girardeau (Diocese), Missouri Stamford (Ukrainian) (Eparchy) Steubenville (Diocese), Ohio Stockton (Diocese), California Superior (Diocese), Wisconsin Syracuse (Diocese), New York Toledo (Diocese), Ohio Trenton (Diocese), New Jersey Tucson (Diocese), Arizona Tulsa (Diocese), Oklahoma Tyler (Diocese), Texas United States of America, Military (Military Ordinariate) Van Nuys (Ruthenian) (Eparchy), California Venice (Diocese), Florida Victoria in Texas (Diocese) Washington (Archdiocese), District of Columbia Wheeling-Charleston (Diocese), West Virginia Wichita (Diocese), Kansas Wilmington (Diocese), Delaware Winona (Diocese), Minnesota Worcester (Diocese), Massachusetts Yakima (Diocese), Washington Youngstown (Diocese), Ohio
How many dioceses are there in Ireland?
Roman Catholic -Achonry (Diocese) Ardagh (and Clonmacnois) (Diocese) Armagh (Archdiocese) Cashel (-Emly) (Archdiocese) Clogher (Diocese) Clonfert (Diocese) Cloyne (Diocese) Cork and Ross (Diocese) Derry (Diocese) Down and Connor (Diocese) Dromore (Diocese) Dublin (Archdiocese) Elphin (Diocese) Ferns (Diocese) Galway and Kilmacduagh (Diocese) Kerry (Diocese) Kildare and Leighlin (Diocese) Killala (Diocese) Killaloe (Diocese) Kilmore (Diocese) Limerick (Diocese) Meath (Diocese) Ossory (Diocese) Raphoe (Diocese) Tuam (Archdiocese) Waterford and Lismore (Diocese) Church of Ireland - The Province of Armagh: Armagh Clogher Derry and Raphoe Down and Dromore Connor Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh Tuam, Killala and Achonry The Province of Dublin: Dublin and Glendalough Meath and Kildare Cashel, Waterford, Lismore, Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin Cork, Cloyne and Ross Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe, Killaloe, Kilmacduagh and Emly
What is the archdiocese for Saint Joseph's Church?
Saint Joseph is the patron saint of the following diocese:Allahabad, India, diocese ofAltamura–Gravina–Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy, diocese ofAñatuya, Argentina, diocese ofAnchorage, Alaska, archdiocese ofAntofagasta, Chile, archdiocese ofAnuradhapura, Sri Lanka, diocese ofBalanga, Philippines, diocese ofBangued, Philippines, diocese ofBaton Rouge, Louisiana, diocese ofBiloxi, Mississippi, diocese ofBuffalo, New York, diocese ofButuan, Philippines, diocese ofCheyenne, Wyoming, diocese ofCologne, Germany, archdiocese ofDaet, Philippines, diocese ofEdmonton, Alberta, diocese ofGatineau, Québec, archdiocese ofHartford, Connecticut, archdiocese ofHouma-Theibodaux, Louisiana, diocese ofItanagar, India, diocese ofLa Crosse, Wisconsin, diocese ofLibmanan, Philippines, diocese ofLouisville, Kentucky, archdiocese ofLubango, Angola, archdiocese ofMacKenzie – Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, diocese ofManchester, New Hampshire, diocese ofMangalore, India, diocese ofMenevia, Wales, diocese ofNashville, Tennessee, diocese ofOklahoma City, Oklahoma, archdiocese ofOsnabrück, Germany, diocese ofOttawa, Ontario, archdiocese ofRarotonga, Cook Islands, diocese ofRomblon, Philippines, diocese ofRouyn-Noranda, Québec, diocese ofSan Jose, California, diocese ofSan Jose, Mindoro, Philippines, apostolic vicariate ofSan Jose, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, diocese ofSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, diocese ofSioux Falls, South Dakota, diocese ofTagbilaran, Philippines, diocese ofVirac, Philippines, diocese ofWheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, diocese ofWhitehorse, Yukon Territories, diocese ofWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, archdiocese ofWloclawek, Poland, diocese of
How many Roman Catholic dioceses are there in Arizona?
.Catholic AnswerThere are eleven dioceses in California: 1. The Archdiocese of Los Angeles2. The Archdiocese of San Francisco3. The Diocese of Fresno4. The Diocese of Monterey5. The Diocese of Oakland6. The Diocese of San Bernardino7. The Diocese of San Diego8. The Diocese of San Jose9. The Diocese of Santa Rosa10. The Diocese of Stockton11. The Diocese of Sacramento
What is the bishop of the diocese?
The Bishop of the diocese is the bishop whom the Pope appoints to run a diocese. He oversees all the ordinations and appointments for his diocese, and resides in the city, usually, for which the diocese is named.
