Roman Catholicism in Spain

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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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The Roman Catholic Church in Spain is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.


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There are over 37 million baptized, covering about 90% of the total population. There are 70 dioceses and archdioceses.


See also: List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Spain.

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