Diocese of Cartagena
Dioecesis Carthaginensis in Hispania
Diócesis de Cartagena
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Ecclesiastical province | Granada |
Metropolitan | Granada |
Statistics | |
Area | 11,319 km2 (4,370 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 1,335,792 1,195,792 (89.5%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1st Century |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Mary in Murcia |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Manuel Lorca Planes |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of Cartagena (Latin: Carthaginen(sis) in Hispania) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the city of Cartagena in the ecclesiastical provinceofGranada in Spain.[1][2]
On 18 May 2020, Cartagena Bishop José Manuel Lorca Planes announced the start of an "important inquiry" into sex abuse allegations spanning from 1950 to 2010.[3] At least eight potential victims have publicly come forward, and Lorca urged more accusers to publicly come forward as well.[3]
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