Diocese of Jaén Dioecesis Giennensis Diócesis de Jaén | |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Granada |
Metropolitan | Granada |
Statistics | |
Area | 13,497 km2 (5,211 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 660,284 655,000 (99.2%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 7th Century |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Jaén |
Patron saint | Our Lady of Cabeza |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sebastián Chico Martínez |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández |
Bishops emeritus | Ramón del Hoyo López |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of Jaén ( Latin: Dioecesis Giennensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the city of Jaén in the ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain. [1] [2]
Bishops of Jaén (Roman rite)