Diocese of Lubbock Dioecesis Lubbokensis |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | 25 counties south of the Texas Panhandle |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of San Antonio |
Metropolitan | Lubbock, Texas |
Population - Catholics |
83,000 (June 2008) |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | March 25, 1983 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Christ the King |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Plácido Rodriguez Bishop of Lubbock |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Gustavo Garcia-Siller Archbishop of San Antonio |
Map | |
Website | |
catholiclubbock.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lubbock (Latin: Dioecesis Lubbokensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. It was founded on March 25, 1983. The Diocese of Lubbock—encompassing 25 counties on the Llano Estacado and Rolling Plains of West Texas—is a church of 83,000 Roman Catholics who gather in 62 parish churches as of June 2008.
The past bishops of the diocese are:
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Christ the King