Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Getafe | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Xetafensis |
Local: | Diócesis de Getafe |
Country: | Spain |
Metropolitan: | Madrid |
Province: | Madrid |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Getafe |
Area Km2: | 2,295 |
Population: | 1,365,668 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Catholics: | 1,229,101 |
Catholics Percent: | 90.0 |
Bishop: | Ginés García Beltrán |
Metro Archbishop: | José Cobo Cano |
Auxiliary Bishops: | José Rico Pavés |
Map: | Diócesis de Getafe.svg |
Website: | Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of Getafe (Latin: Dioecesis Xetafensis) is a Latin ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Spain, part of the Archdiocese of Madrid. The seat is in the city of Getafe, in the Getafe Cathedral. It was established on 23 July 1991, from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid.