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- All of the dioceses have one cathedral each except the Diocese of Leeds, which has three that are considered co-equal.
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The diocese is led by the Anglican Bishop of Leeds and has three cathedrals of equal status: Ripon, Wakefield, and Bradford. There are five episcopal areas within the diocese, each led by an area bishop: Leeds, Ripon, Wakefield, Bradford and Huddersfield.
Leeds was created by combining three previous dioceses: the Diocese of Bradford, the Diocese of Ripon and Leeds, and the Diocese of Wakefield. [7] The 42 current dioceses are divided into two provinces. The Province of Canterbury in the south comprises 30 dioceses and the Province of York in the north comprises 12. [1]
Diocese [10] (bishop)Coat Of Arms [11]Province [1]Territory [1]Bath and Wells (Bishop)CanterburySomerset; North Somerset; Bath and North ...Birmingham (Bishop)CanterburyBirmingham; Sandwell except part of the ...Blackburn (Bishop)YorkLancashire except part of the east and ...Bristol (Bishop)CanterburyBristol; southern two-thirds of South ...Below are two maps of the diocese. Copies of these files are at the bottom of the page, but if you are using these maps the "Crown copyright" notice must remain in place. Also below are spreadsheets of where churches and parishes sit within deaneries, archdeaconries and episcopal areas.
The 170,000 Catholics in our Diocese are part of the same family as the 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide. We are all brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ. God is the Creator and Father of our human family: He feeds us, forgives us, and loves us. We try to do the same for one another.
Within the Diocese about 26,000 Catholics attend Mass on any particular Sunday and during the last year, some 2,214 children were baptised into the Church. In addition to more than 100 churches in its parishes, there are also 93 schools, both primary and secondary, a sixth-form college, the country’s only Catholic special school for the deaf ...
The Diocese of Leeds (Latin: Dioecesis Loidensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church centred on Leeds Cathedral in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. It was founded on 20 December 1878, with the splitting of the Diocese of Beverley, which had covered all of Yorkshire.
The Diocese of Leeds is the largest diocese in England by area and the only diocese in England to contain more than one cathedral (Wakefield, Bradford and Ripon).
